Meaning of UNDERSCORE
Pronunciation: | | [n]'undur`skowr, [v]`undur'skowr, 'undur`skowr
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- [n] a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
- [v] draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to
- [v] give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words"
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| Synonyms: | | emphasise, emphasize, underline, underline |
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| See Also: | | accent, accentuate, mark, punctuate, stress, stroke | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Un`der*score"\, v. t.
To draw a mark or line under; to underline. --J. Tucker.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | _, ASCII 95. Common names: ITU-T: underline; underscore; underbar; under. Rare: score; backarrow; skid; INTERCAL: flatworm. See also left arrow. |
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