Italicize

Pronunciation: /ˈaɪtæɫɪkˈaɪˈzi/

Italicize (verb)

  1. To make letters slant to the right in a document or message, usually to show emphasis or a title.
  2. To apply an italic style to selected words so they appear different from normal text in a file.

Examples

  • Please italicize the word to show emphasis.
  • The editor italicized the title in slant text.