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underscore

/ˈʌn.də(ɹ)ˌskɔː(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
  2. A piece of background music.
  3. To underline; to mark a line beneath text.
  4. To emphasize or draw attention to.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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