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noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the most interesting or memorable part
the highlight of the tour was our visit to the Vatican
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Sense 2 verb
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
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Sense 3 noun
an area of lightness in a picture
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Sense 4 verb
apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent
highlight the area above your eyebrows
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreground |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | item |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | background |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | highlighter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | highlighter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | highlighting |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreground |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | highlight |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | limelight |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | set off |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | foreground |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | lightness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | highlighter |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | make up |