highlight

US /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/

UK /ˈhaɪlaɪt/

A2

noun

  • Best or most interesting part of something
  • Spot or section lighter than the area around it

verb

  • To use chemicals to make some hair a lighter color
  • To make people aware of a problem, subject, issue
  • To focus particular attention on; draw attention
  • To use a pen to mark places of interest in a book