italicizing
present participle ofitalicize
italicize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyitalicise)uk/ɪˈtæl.ɪ.saɪz/us/ɪˈtæl.ə.saɪz/toprintor write something initalics:
Words are sometimes italicized foremphasis.
Publishing: printing & word processing
- 3-D printing
- backspace
- bed
- boldface
- boldfaced
- Braille
- compose
- indent
- indentation
- inline
- intaglio printing
- italic
- print run
- printsomethingout
- printed
- printing
- printing press
- rubber stamp
- stamp
- xerography
Examplesofitalicizing
italicizing
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
It involves highlighting certain features of input that might go unnoticed under normal circumstances by typographically manipulating them through boldfacing,italicizing, underlining, or capitalizing.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We indicate attested examples byitalicizingthe example number and the relevant portion of the example.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The near 'fits' in ratios are indicated by theitalicizingof the ratio produced by the model very like the national ratio reported.
From theCambridge English Corpus
When introduced, the idea was to condense the text byitalicizingit, thus creating more text on the pages.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.But if you then say italicize that or capitalize that, the program operates on the wrong words,italicizingor capping something a mile away from the selection.
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- be on the pull
- be-on-the-pull
- be on the rack
- be-on-the-rack
- be on the receiving end
- be-on-the-receiving-end
- be on the right lines
- be-on-the-right-lines
- be on the right track
- be-on-the-right-track
- be on the right/wrong track
- be-on-the-right-wrong-track
- be-on-the-road-to
- be on the road to something
- be on the road to sth
- be-on-the-road-to-sth
- be on the run
- be-on-the-run
- be on the same wavelength
- be-on-the-same-wavelength
- be on the scene
- be-on-the-scene
- be on the side of the angels
- be-on-the-side-of-the-angels
- be on the skids