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highlight

verbformal/ʁjɐɫˈkaɾ/low

re·al·car

Definition

To emphasize or make more noticeable.
The report highlights the key findings of the research.
This color really highlights the architectural features.
Common collocations
highlight the importancehighlight a featurehighlight an issue

Etymology

Do prefixo 're-' (intensificação) + 'alcar' (do latim 'altus', 'alto'), significando 'tornar mais alto/evidente'.

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