Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
underscore
verb
/ˌʌndərˈskɔːr/

Definition
To emphasize or highlight something.

Examples
- She used the lecture to underscore the importance of teamwork.
- The teacher asked the students to underscore the main points in their notes.
- His actions directly underscore his commitment to the cause.

Meaning
The term ‘underscore’ means to stress or bring attention to a specific point or idea. It can also refer to a line drawn beneath text.

Synonyms
- Emphasize
- Highlight
- Stress
- Accentuate
- Reinforce