Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
italicization , and more common.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
italicize .
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Examples
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The “” is the closing tag, which tells the browser to stop italicizing.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Typos, and Especially Unclosed Tags 2010
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These include changing font size and color, highlighting in color, boldfacing, italicizing, underlining, and striking through.
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Winter tells a story that, if lively, gets much of its energy from hyper-italicizing and the use of capital letters and exclamation points.
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Forgive my italicizing; the drafters of the Constitution didn't feel the need to italicize the important parts of the document because they thought later generations would read it carefully for themselves.
Steve Lehto: 'Sharia Law' Laws Steve Lehto 2011
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The “” is the closing tag, which tells the browser to stop italicizing.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Typos, and Especially Unclosed Tags 2010
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As with my recap of the "100 Things" lists, I'm bolding things I've done, crossing out things I'm never going to do, and italicizing things I would really love to do!
Archive 2008-09-01 Sarah 2008
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Third-person narration typically marks off character thoughts by italicizing them.
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Why do you guys keep italicizing words in your headlines?
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Apparently TPM comments are only selectively italicizing things now ...
After Bitter Standoff With Angry Media Over Palin, McCain Camp Relents 2009
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I would end up italicizing the entire quote and the effect would be lost.
Endgame 2009
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