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    highlight
    /ˈhʌɪlʌɪt/

    noun

    • 1. an outstanding part of an event or period of time: "he views that season as the highlight of his career" Similar high pointhigh spotbest partclimaxOpposite lowest pointnadir
    • 2. a bright or reflective area in a painting, picture, or design.

    verb

    • 1. draw special attention to: "the issues highlighted by the report"
    • 2. create highlights in (hair): "I've had my hair highlighted regularly for the last ten years"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHIGHLIGHT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    HIGHLIGHT definition: 1. to attract attention to or emphasize something important: 2. the best or most exciting…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHIGHLIGHT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of highlight as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how to pronounce highlight and how to use it in different contexts.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHIGHLIGHT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word highlight as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to pronounce highlight in British and American English, and explore related words and expressions.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryHIGHLIGHT definition in American English | Collins English ...

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word highlight as a verb and a noun in American and British English. Find out the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and related words of highlight.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishHIGHLIGHT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of highlight as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and translations. Find out how to use highlight to emphasize, colour, or refer to the best part of something.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhighlight verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    highlight something to emphasize something, especially so that people give it more attention. The report highlighted the importance of exercise to maintain a healthy body. Students highlighted the need for better communication between staff. to highlight the major problems/issues.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordHIGHLIGHT - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "HIGHLIGHT" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › highlightHighlight Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of highlight, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use highlight to refer to a spot, an event, a text, or a hair color.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › highlightHIGHLIGHT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Highlight definition: to emphasize or make prominent. See examples of HIGHLIGHT used in a sentence.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhighlight noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning of highlight as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use highlight to refer to the best part of something, areas of hair, or the light part of a picture.