— híghlighter , n.
/huy"luyt'/ , v. , highlighted, highlighting , n.
v.t.
1. to emphasize or make prominent.
2. to create highlights in (a photograph or engraving).
n.
3. Also, high light . an important, conspicuous, memorable, or enjoyable event, scene, part, or the like: the highlight of his talk; the highlight of the concert series.
4. the area of most intense light on a represented form, as in a painting or photograph.
[ 1850-55, Amer.; HIGH + LIGHT 1 ]
Syn. 1. stress, accent, underline, feature.