underscore

underscore
Synonyms and related words:
accent, accentuate, band, bar, belabor, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, brand, chalk, chalk up, check, check off, cicatrize, cross-hatching, dapple, dash, define, delimit, delineation, demarcate, diagonal, discolor, dot, dotted line, dwell on, emphasize, engrave, feature, fleck, freckle, gash, give emphasis to, hachure, hairline, harp on, hatch, hatching, highlight, impress, imprint, italicize, line, lineation, make a mark, mark, mark off, mark out, mottle, nick, notch, overaccentuate, overemphasize, overstress, pencil, pepper, place emphasis on, play up, point, point up, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, riddle, rub in, scar, scarify, score, scotch, scratch, seal, seam, slash, speck, speckle, splotch, spot, spotlight, stain, stamp, star, stigmatize, streak, streaking, stress, striate, striation, strip, stripe, striping, stroke, sublineation, tattoo, tick, tick off, trace, underline, underlining, underscoring, virgule

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  • Underscore — Тип JavaScript библиотека Разработчик Джереми Ашкенас Написана на JavaScript Операционная система Кроссплатформенное ПО Последняя версия 1.4.2 (1 октября 2012 …   Википедия

  • Underscore — Un der*score , v. t. To draw a mark or line under; to underline. J. Tucker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Underscore —   [engl.], Unterstrich …   Universal-Lexikon

  • underscore — (v.) 1771, to draw a line under, from UNDER (Cf. under) + SCORE (Cf. score) (v.). The fig. sense of to emphasize is attested from 1891. Noun meaning a line drawn below (something) is recorded from 1901 …   Etymology dictionary

  • underscore — [v] underline, emphasize accent, accentuate, call attention to, caption, draw attention to, feature, give emphasis, highlight, indicate, italicize, mark, point to, stress; concepts 49,79 …   New thesaurus

  • underscore — [un΄dər skôr′; ] for n. [ un′dər skôr΄] vt. underscored, underscoring UNDERLINE n. a line drawn under a word, passage, etc., as for emphasis …   English World dictionary

  • Underscore — The underscore [ ] (also called understrike, underbar, low line, or low dash) is a character that originally appeared on the typewriter. Prior to the advent of word processing, the underscore character was the only method of underlining words. To …   Wikipedia

  • underscore — [[t]ʌ̱ndə(r)skɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] underscores, underscoring, underscored 1) VERB If something such as an action or an event underscores another, it draws attention to the other thing and emphasizes its importance. [mainly AM] [V n] The Labor Department… …   English dictionary

  • underscore */ — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈskɔː(r)] / US [ˌʌndərˈskɔr] verb [transitive] Word forms underscore : present tense I/you/we/they underscore he/she/it underscores present participle underscoring past tense underscored past participle underscored 1) to draw a line… …   English dictionary

  • underscore — I. transitive verb Date: 1771 1. to draw a line under ; underline 2. to make evident ; emphasize, stress < arrived early to underscore the importance of the occasion > 3. to provide (action on film) with accompanying music II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Underscore — Tiret bas Ponctuation Accolades ( { } ) · Parenthèses ( ( ) )  Chevrons ( < > ) · Crochets ( [ ] )  Guillemets ( « » ou “ ” ) … …   Wikipédia en Français

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