nounπShareA clue."I needed a hint to complete the crossword."communicationsigninfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA tacit suggestion that avoids a direct statement."He gave me a hint that my breath smelt."communicationlanguagesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small, barely detectable amount of."I could taste a hint of lemon in the wine."amountsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareInformation in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering. Also known as hinting."The font's hinting instructions helped create a sharp, clear image of the student's name at different sizes on the school website. "technologycomputingtypewordtechnicalelectronicsdevicemachineinternetwritinginfocommunicationsignalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn opportunity; occasion; fit time."The late afternoon was a good hint for starting the project. "timepossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue."She hinted at the possibility of a recount of the votes."communicationlanguagesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner."to hint a suspicion"communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo develop and add hints to a font."The typographer worked all day on hinting her new font so it would look good on computer screens."technologycomputingwritingtypetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading