Usually means: Emphasizing, highlighting importance or relevance.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. underscoring: Merriam-Webster
  2. underscoring: Collins English Dictionary
  3. underscoring: Vocabulary.com
  4. Underscoring, underscoring: Wordnik
  5. underscoring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. underscoring: Wiktionary
  7. underscoring: Dictionary.com
  8. Underscoring: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. underscoring: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. underscoring: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. underscoring: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (underscoring)

▸ noun:  An underline.

Similar:
underline, emphasize, underlinement, sublineation, understroke, overlining, undertilde, underdot, strikethrough, low line, more...

Types:
italics, bold, underline, quotation marks, more...

Adjectives:
worth, musical, heavy, dramatic, double, single, much, emotional, emphatic, subtle, constant



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Similar:
underline, emphasize, underlinement, sublineation, understroke, overlining, undertilde, underdot, strikethrough, low line, more...

Types:
italics, bold, underline, quotation marks, more...

Adjectives:
worth, musical, heavy, dramatic, double, single, much, emotional, emphatic, subtle, constant



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