Underscore

noun

/ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌskɔː(ɹ)/

Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.nounAn underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.

2.nounA piece of background music.

3.verbTo underline; to mark a line beneath text.

4.verbTo emphasize or draw attention to.

"I wish to underscore the importance of proper formatting."

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