underlined

Meanings

• Noun

  A writing or typographical mark used to indicate that a word or passage should be given added emphasis or attention.

  - "Please underline the important points in the text."
  - "The title of the book was underlined in red ink."

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Variants

List of all variants of underlined that leads to same result
underline , underlined , underlines , underlining

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'underliner', from 'under' meaning 'beneath' or 'below' and 'liner' meaning 'to line'.

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Trivia

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1. Underlining was commonly used in manuscripts before the invention of the printing press.

2. In some languages, such as Chinese and Japanese, text is traditionally written without spaces between words, so underlining is used to indicate the start of a new sentence.

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Related Concepts

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1. Highlighting: The process of making text or other visual information stand out for emphasis or attention.

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Culture

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In literature, underlining is used to highlight important information, ideas, or themes. In music, underlining refers to a bass line that supports and emphasizes the melody.

How to Memorize "underlined"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the underlined text as being emphasized or highlighted in some way, such as by drawing a line beneath it or using a highlighter pen.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'underlined' with the idea of emphasis or importance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device such as a sentence or acronym to help remember the meaning of 'underlined'.

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