Usually means: Emphasizing text by drawing beneath.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. underlining: Merriam-Webster
  2. underlining: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. underlining: Collins English Dictionary
  4. underlining: Vocabulary.com
  5. Underlining, underlining: Wordnik
  6. underlining: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. underlining: Wiktionary
  8. underlining: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. underlining: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. underlining: Dictionary.com
  11. underlining: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Underlining: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. underlining: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. underlining: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. underlining: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. underlining: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (underlining)

▸ noun:  An act or instance of marking text with an underline.
▸ noun:  A lining on the inside of a garment.

Similar:
underscore, emphasize, underlinement, overlining, sublineation, highlighting, emphasis, understroke, coachmark, highlighter, more...

Opposite:
underscoring, overlining

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worth, double, single, heavy, red, much, rhetorical, wavy, continuous, emphatic, solid

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Similar:
underscore, emphasize, underlinement, overlining, sublineation, highlighting, emphasis, understroke, coachmark, highlighter, more...

Opposite:
underscoring, overlining

Types:
italics, bold, highlighting, font color, more...

Adjectives:
worth, double, single, heavy, red, much, rhetorical, wavy, continuous, emphatic, solid

Colors:
    red,     blue,     green,     yellow,     black, more...



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