underscore

About 1.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A line drawn or printed beneath text; the character _.
2. noun A piece of background music.
3. verb To underline; to mark a line beneath text.
4. verb To emphasize or draw attention to.

   I wish to underscore the importance of proper formatting.

Similar words

underline emphasize highlight outline highlights note accentuate emphasise indicate mention

Often followed by

the that this his a their character its how

Word family

underscored underscores underscoring