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Underscore   /ˌəndərskˈɔr/   Listen
Underscore

noun
1.
A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter).  Synonym: underline.





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"Underscore" Quotes from Famous Books



... the carat (^) and underscore () introduce superscripts or subscripts respectively, of one character or a group enclosed in curly braces ({xyz}). Elsewhere underscores delimit italics in the text, and braces enclose the original page numbers ...
— A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) • Augustus de Morgan
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... Dragon," I added, "Wilkinson would recognize her if she were in the middle of a thousand sail, and indeed a farmer's boy would be able to distinguish her for her uncommon oddness of figure." I was satisfied to underscore the words "a rich ship," quite certain his imagination would be sufficiently fired by the expression. At anything further I durst not hint, as the letter would be open for ...
— The Frozen Pirate • W. Clark Russell
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Words linked to "Underscore" :   accent, stress, accentuate, emphasize, mark, emphasise, punctuate, stroke


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