transcription, транскрипция: [ haɪlaɪt ]
( highlights, highlighting, highlighted)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If someone or something highlights a point or problem, they emphasize it or make you think about it.
Two events have highlighted the tensions in recent days.
VERB : V n
2.
To highlight a piece of text means to mark it in a different colour, either with a special type of pen or on a computer screen.
...the relevant maps with the route highlighted in yellow.
VERB : V n
3.
The highlights of an event, activity, or period of time are the most interesting or exciting parts of it.
...a match that is likely to prove one of the highlights of the tournament...
N-COUNT : oft N of n
4.
Highlights in a person’s hair are narrow lighter areas made by dyeing or sunlight.
N-PLURAL