noun🔗ShareAn area or a spot in a drawing, painting, or photograph that is strongly illuminated."The highlights on the apple in the painting made it look very shiny and realistic. "artappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn especially significant or interesting detail or event or period of time."Meeting my future wife was the highlight of my trip to Spain."eventtimeachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA strand or spot of hair dyed a different color than the rest."She got blonde highlights in her brown hair. "appearancestylecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make prominent; emphasize."The teacher highlights important vocabulary words in the textbook. "actionlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be a highlight of."The class trip to the museum highlights our study of ancient civilizations. "achievementeventactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mark (important passages of text), e.g. with a fluorescent marker pen or in a wordprocessor, as a means of memory retention or for later reference."The student highlights key sentences in the textbook before the exam. "writingtechnologycommunicationcomputingeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo dye (part of the hair) a different color than the rest."She highlights her brown hair with blonde streaks every few months. "appearancestylecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo seek the attention of (a user) on IRC by mentioning their name in a message, causing that message to appear highlighted on their screen.""If you need an answer quickly on IRC, highlights John's name so he sees your message." "communicationinternetcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
