highlighter
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- noun
- /ˈhaɪˌlaɪtər/
:
marcador fluorescente
- Before the exam, she carefully went over her notes with a highlighter to emphasize key concepts.
- highlighter pen
- yellow highlighter
- colored highlighters
I'm going to grab Bible highlighter that Lorenzo attacked.
- I'm going to grab Bible highlighter that Lorenzo attacked.
- I can have me pens and highlighters, I can pack me lunch, I can get a prayer.
- Airpods and then assorted pens, pencils, highlighters.
Examples
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Then go over what you've written with a highlighter, and mark the best moments.
Academic text (2009) -
A stack of textbooks, the top one propped open with a yellow highlighter, lay on a card table next to the walk-in freezer.
Fiction book (1999) -
Can I get my highlighter, please?
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Bring your highlighter pen and be prepared to mark the side roads for places to which you will return in better light.
Academic text (2001) -
"Tell me, every fall I buy a new pink highlighter pen."
Fiction book (1993) -
I haven't used a fun highlighter in a really long time.
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I found three amazing affordable highlighters that all of you need in your life.
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There was my little office with its piles of books, its highlighters, and colored pens.
Blog text (33) -
Suggestions include obtaining several large photocopies of the music and using highlighters and colored Post-It labels.
Academic text (2004) -
George and Derek count the money patiently, writing the dollar amount in yellow highlighter on the top of each stack before wrapping it with a rubber band.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
A highlighter pen that glows under a black light
How Bright
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word highlighter for the pen comes from highlight ('to make stand out') plus -er ('a thing that does'). The pen puts a bright color over text so important parts 'stand out' on the page.