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underlined

UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈlaɪnd/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈlaɪnd/

Translations

underlinedpast participle
UK
/ˈʌndəlaɪnd/
US
/ˈʌndərlaɪnd/
Functions only as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb "underline"; treated as a past-participle adjective.
soulignéTypographie : indiqué par un trait sous le mot ou l’expression pour mettre en évidence.
The underlined words in the document indicate important points.
Les mots soulignés dans le document indiquent des points importants.
Synonyms
emphasized
highlighted
stressed
marked
accentuated
underlineverb

underlined

Past Simple

underlined
Past Simple
underlined
Past Participle
underlining
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈlaɪn/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈlaɪn/
The teacher asked the students to underline the key points in the text.
Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de souligner les points clés du texte.
soulignerAu sens figuré : faire ressortir l’importance de quelque chose.
The recent events underline the need for better security measures.
Les événements récents soulignent la nécessité de meilleures mesures de sécurité.
Synonyms
highlight
mark
point out
underscore
accentuate
stress
emphasize

Definitions

underlinedpast participle
Having a line drawn beneath it, typically to emphasize or highlight.
The underlined words in the document indicate important points.
underlineverb
To draw a line under a word or phrase to give emphasis or indicate importance.
The teacher asked the students to underline the key points in the text.
To emphasize or highlight something as important.
The recent events underline the need for better security measures.
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