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italic

Prononciation : [ɪˈtælɪk]

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Contexte : « writing style »

(adjective) a type of writing where letters are slanted to the right. Italic text is used to show emphasis, like when you want to highlight something important.

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I italicized the word 'important' to make it stand out in my essay.

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The title was not italicized, so it blended in with the rest of the text.

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Why do we use italic fonts in our writing?

Contexte : « writing style »

(noun) the format of text where the letters lean to the right. Italics can be used for book titles, foreign words, or special terms.

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The word 'café' appeared in italics to show it was a foreign word.

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Without italics, the text looked plain and less interesting.

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What does italic text usually mean in a book?

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