Definitions for HIGHLIGHT
ˈhaɪˌlaɪthigh·light

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. highlight, high spotnoun

   the most interesting or memorable part

   "the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican"

2. highlight, highlightingverb

   an area of lightness in a picture

3. foreground, highlight, spotlight, play upverb

   move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent

   "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"

4. highlightverb

   apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent

   "highlight the area above your eyebrows"

GCIDERate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. highlightverb

   To make (part of a text or image) more prominent, especially by making it of a lighter hue or of a different color than the remaining part.

2. highlightnoun

   The most memorable or enjoyable part; -- of events or activities; as, the highlight of our trip was the tour of the Vatican.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. highlightnoun

   An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.

2. highlightnoun

   An especially significant or interesting detail or event.

3. highlightnoun

   A strand or spot hair dyed a different color than the rest.

4. highlightverb

   To make prominent; emphasize.

5. highlightverb

   To be a highlight of.

6. highlightverb

   To mark (important passages of text) with a usually fluorescent marker as a means of memory retention or for later reference.

7. Etymology: From high + light.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. highlight

   Highlight refers to emphasizing, stressing, or drawing attention to a particular element, detail, or aspect of something. It can be used in physical sense such as using colors to highlight text or symbolically such as highlighting a significant event in history. In a broader context, it can also refer to the most significant or interesting part or event of something.

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1. Highlight

   Highlight is a mobile ambient awareness app. When you come within a few blocks of another Highlight user who is your Facebook friend or that you have friends or interests in common with, Highlight sends you a push notification and lets you message them. The app’s homescreen displays a reverse chronological list of all the people you’ve crossed paths with.

Matched Categories

1. • Bring Out
   • Make Up

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'HIGHLIGHT' in Verbs Frequency: #595

How to pronounce HIGHLIGHT?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say HIGHLIGHT in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of HIGHLIGHT in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of HIGHLIGHT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of HIGHLIGHT in a Sentence

1. Lardthongtare Meepan:

   The highlight is not only handing out presents, but also students and elephants are forming a Christmas tree together.

2. Monty McCutchen:

   It is legal, except for the fact that he gets a third step in every now and then when his rhythm is just off, which shows you the highlight of how difficult it is.

3. Stephen Onufrak:

   Along with just offering those foods, they can promote them, make them attractive, delicious, priced competitively with less healthy foods, highlight them on menus, and put them in a prominent place.

4. Ashton Verdery:

   There's a narrative out there that Covid-19 affects mostly older adults, the Results highlight that these are not completely socially isolated people that no one cares about. They are integrally connected with their families, and their deaths will have a broad reach.

5. Dakota Hudson:

   That’s exciting stuff. It’s fun to see, i mean geez, put that on the highlight reel. That’s great baseball.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=HIGHLIGHT
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=HIGHLIGHT
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Highlight
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ CrunchBase
   https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/highlight