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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
highlight/ˈhʌɪlʌɪt/
noun
  • 1 an outstanding part of an event or period of time.
  • 2 a bright or reflective area in a painting, picture, or design.

    ■ (usu. highlights) a bright tint in the hair, produced by bleaching or dyeing.

verb
  • 1 draw attention to.

    ■ mark with a highlighter.

  • 2 create highlights in (hair).
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