highlight
US /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
verb, noun Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung
Definition
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The report will highlight the main reasons for the sales decline.
Word Family
NounNoun
highlight gốc
highlighter
highlighting
VerbVerb
highlight gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- emphasizeto stress, single out as important
- spotlighta focus of public attention
- focal pointhaving a meaning similar to highlight
Collocations
- Easy highlight key wordsto highlight key words, meaning to move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- Medium highlight recent achievementsto highlight recent achievements, meaning to move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- Hard highlight structural deficiencies in the corporate modelto highlight structural deficiencies in the corporate model, meaning to move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
- Very Hard highlight glaring discrepancies in audited accountsto highlight glaring discrepancies in audited accounts, meaning to move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
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