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highlight

1 highlight /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ noun
plural highlights
1 highlight
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
noun
plural highlights
Britannica Dictionary definition of HIGHLIGHT
[count]
: something (such as an event or a detail) that is very interesting, exciting, or important : the best part of something
compare lowlight
: a light spot or area
2 highlight /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/ verb
highlights; highlighted; highlighting
2 highlight
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
verb
highlights; highlighted; highlighting
Britannica Dictionary definition of HIGHLIGHT
[+ object]
: to make or try to make people notice or be aware of (someone or something) : to direct attention to (someone or something)
: to be a very interesting, exciting, or important part of (something)
: to mark (something, such as text) with a bright color