noun “underscore”
Singular underscore, Plural underscores
- a line drawn or printed under text, represented by the character _
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
In her email, she used underscores to separate the words in her username, like [email protected]. - background music in a film, TV show, or other presentation
The gentle piano underscore made the romantic scene even more touching.
verb “underscore”
Infinitiv underscore; hien underscores; Verg. underscored; Part. Verg. underscored; Ger. underscoring
- to draw a line under text to highlight it
In her notes, she underscored the key points to remember for the exam.
- to emphasize
The report underscores the need for immediate action on climate change.