Associations to the word «Underscore»

Wiktionary

UNDERSCORE, noun. An underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
UNDERSCORE, noun. (music) A piece of background music.
UNDERSCORE, verb. To underline; to mark a line beneath text.
UNDERSCORE, verb. To emphasize or draw attention to.

Dictionary definition

UNDERSCORE, noun. A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter).
UNDERSCORE, verb. Give extra weight to (a communication); "Her gesture emphasized her words".
UNDERSCORE, verb. Draw a line or lines underneath to call attention to.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis