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Meanings of underscore in English

Portuguese
enfatizar
Catalan
recalcar
Spanish
subrayar

Give extra weight to (a communication)

enfatizar
Portuguese
sublinhado
Spanish
subrayado

A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

sublinhado
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Examples for "underline"
Examples for "underline"
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The figures also serve to underline a dangerous division in our society.
The Irish Times
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But it does underline Amazon's confidence in its push into consumer products.
Reuters
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The forms will also underline the conditions for receipt of unemployment payments.
The Irish Times
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These examples underline the great importance of regular controls of immunologic reagents.
Pubmed
5
Our results underline the need for age-specific suicide prevention strategies in detention.
Pubmed
Usage of underscore in English
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Conclusions: These results underscore the need for health promotion efforts among survivors.
Pubmed
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Taken together, the companies' ambitions underscore just how much times have changed.
Wired
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Yet threats of retaliation underscore the weak legal case of opposed countries.
Reuters
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France, in particular, wants to underscore its determination to tackle tax fraud.
Reuters
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Earlier this month, Trump sought to underscore his support among rank-and-file soldiers.
Reuters
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These data underscore the importance of assessing genetic effects within ethnic context.
Pubmed
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The overall figures underscore investor nervousness at the start of this year.
Reuters
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These results underscore the critical role of GM-CSF on pro-inflammatory mediator production.
Pubmed
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But the findings do underscore the importance of old-fashioned calorie-cutting, Hemmingsson said.
Reuters
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The results underscore how critical mortgage income still is to Wells Fargo.
Reuters
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As if to underscore the point, a distant murmur was becoming audible.
Moonfall
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As if to underscore my point, a thunderous boom shook the air.
The devil's bones: a body farm novel
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The earnings reports from Caterpillar and Boeing underscore the manufacturing sector's struggles.
Reuters
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Together, our findings underscore a significant role of CAFs in CSC biology.
Pubmed
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Sloan's struggles underscore the challenges faced by the bank's next chief executive.
Reuters
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Because it was stolen data that served to underscore our liberal sensibilities.
The Guardian
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United States of America
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