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Uncommonhighlights
The correct spelling is highlights.
How to pronounce highlights
noun
Say it like: Hil-its
The correct spelling is highlights. An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated. For example: "Meeting my future wife was the highlight of my trip to Spain."
Usage Examples
“Meeting my future wife was the highlight of my trip to Spain.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated.
- 2.An especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time.
- 3.A strand or spot of hair dyed a different color than the rest.
verb
- 1.To make prominent; emphasize.
- 2.To be a highlight of.
- 3.To mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference.
- 4.To dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest.
- 5.To seek the attention of (a user) on IRC by mentioning their name in a message, causing that message to appear highlighted on their screen.
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