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underline

verb

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Meaning

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To draw a line beneath words or text to emphasize them or indicate they should be treated in a special way.

Example Sentence

Please underline the main points in the chapter to help you study for the test.

Usage Note

Used in writing and editing to draw attention to specific words or phrases, indicate titles, or show where text should be changed or formatted differently, like in digital documents or handwritten notes.

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