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Definitions for highlighting
high·light·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. highlight, highlightingnoun

    an area of lightness in a picture

Wiktionary

  1. highlightingnoun

    An area of the skin or hair containing highlights.

  2. highlightingadjective

    Causing emphasis, drawing attention; revealing.

ChatGPT

  1. highlighting

    Highlighting refers to the act of emphasizing or drawing attention to something specific, such as certain text, data, or areas in a piece of work. It is often done using bright colors, underlines, bold type, or other visual marks in order to make certain elements stand out from the rest. This technique can be used in various fields like education, art, computing, hair styling etc. and can have different meanings depending on the context.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of highlighting in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of highlighting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of highlighting in a Sentence

  1. Chris Coons:

    I was really surprised at how much criticism there was of literally the most popular, most recent two-term American president, we should be looking forward as a party more than we're looking backward. To the extent we are going to review President Obama's record, I think we should be highlighting some of its strengths rather than re-litigating some of the questions about it.

  2. Rick Clemmer:

    The uncertainties our customers are highlighting is the realisation of the slower-growth macro environment, but not a material downturn.

  3. Lee Poston:

    By highlighting these incredible discoveries by hundreds of the world's scientists, we are sending a message that even though the threats are immense to wildlife in the Greater Mekong, there is still hope for the future, because so many amazing new species are being discovered all the time.

  4. Tad Hutcheson:

    We will forever be grateful to the leaders who have helped us build deep and lasting connections with Atlanta, the films we are highlighting over the next month are a tribute to those friendships and remind us of the power of community.

  5. Tom Porcelli:

    If - when - they lift rates in December, the Fed will likely be very aggressive in highlighting the idea of a very gradual pace.

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