underlining

ˌʌn.dərˈlaɪ.nɪŋ
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Translation of underlining from English into Dutch,

Noun

writing

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act of drawing a line beneath words for emphasis
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  • The teacher's underlining made the key points stand out.Het onderstrepen door de leraar liet de kernpunten extra opvallen.

Adjective

1.

emphasis

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emphasizing or highlighting something important
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  • The underlining message of the speech was about unity.De benadrukkende boodschap van de toespraak ging over eenheid.
2.

position

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located beneath or supporting something
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  • The underlining structure supports the entire building.De onderliggende structuur ondersteunt het hele gebouw.
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Synonyms and analogies of underlining in English

Examples of underlining in a sentence

  • In the draft, his underlining of dates signaled facts that needed verification.
  • The underlining theme of the book was resilience.
  • Her underlining point was missed by many in the audience.
  • The underlining theme of the novel is love.
  • Underlining factors contributed to the project's success.
underline
ˈʌndərˌlaɪn
Verb
tr.
1.

text emphasis

draw a line under text to emphasize it
onderstrepen onderlijnen
  • She decided to underline the important dates in her calendar.Ze besloot de belangrijke data in haar agenda te onderstrepen
2.

communication

emphasize the importance or significance of something
  • His speech underlined the need for immediate action.Zijn toespraak benadrukte de noodzaak van onmiddellijke actie
Noun
1.

text emphasis

line drawn under text to emphasize it
onderstreping onderlijn
  • The underline beneath the title made it stand out.De onderstreping onder de titel maakte het opvallend
2.

symbols

character used in digital contexts
underscore laag streepje onderstrepingsteken
  • Use an underline instead of a space in file names.Gebruik een underscore in plaats van een spatie in bestandsnamen.

Translations of "underlining" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
onderstreeptpp.

Maybe he's underlining words he doesn't know.

Misschien onderstreept hij woorden, die hij niet kent.

onderstrependprtp.

underlining that no major problems were reported on election day, after calls for calm by both the candidates,

onderstrepend dat er geen grote problemen op de verkiezingsdag werden gemeld, na een oproep tot kalmte van beide kandidaten,

benadruktpp.

I think this is worth underlining.

Ik denk dat dit moet worden benadrukt.

onderstrepen

We are also underlining our ambition for the future with this step.

Ook onderstrepen we met deze stap onze ambitie voor de toekomst.

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Other translations for underlining:

  • onderliggendadj.
  • benadrukken

underlining: Examples and translations in context

She prefers using a highlighter over underlining text by hand.

Ze gebruikt liever een markeerstift dan dat ze alles met de hand onderstreept.

Complicated explanations were replaced by a double or triple underlining of separate words, extra exclamation points, etc.

Ingewikkelde uiteenzettingen werden vervangen door afzonderlijke woorden, twee of drie keer onderstreept, aanvullende uitroeptekens, enz.

Repeating some of the aspects mentioned above are the logical consequence, already underlining this being their special relevance.

Herhaling van enkele van de hierboven genoemde aspecten is het logische gevolg hiervan, al onderstreept dit vooral ook hun relevantie.

All rooms are spaciously laid-out and decorated with elegant furnishings, underlining the eclectic style of the mansion.

Alle kamers hebben een ruime indeling en zijn ingericht met elegant meubilair, wat de eclectische stijl van het landhuis onderstreept.

This fact was underlining how the risk of developing potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmias is present throughout the arc of all life .

Dit feit onderstreepte hoe het risico op het ontwikkelen van potentieel fatale ventriculaire aritmieën aanwezig is gedurende de hele levensboog .

On the other hand, a special architecture underlining the site history by contemporary lines and pure design.

Aan de andere kant, een bijzondere architectuur die de geschiedenis van de locatie onderstreept door eigentijdse lijnen en puur design.

Early studies noted that a recurrence of the cancer was often heralded by the reappearance of previously healed skin lesions, underlining their paraneoplastic nature.

De vroege studies merkten op dat een herhaling van kanker vaak door de herverschijning van eerder geheelde huidletsels werd aangekondigd, onderstrepend hun paraneoplastic aard.

underlining the necessity of avoiding unnecessary risks for soldiers when these weapons are handled,

de noodzaak onderstrepende om bij het gebruik van deze wapens onnodige risico's voor soldaten te vermijden,

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