Italicize (Verb)
Meaning
Print in italics.
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- The instructions told writers to italicize the titles of books in their bibliographies.
- When typing the manuscript, please italicize foreign words to differentiate them from the rest of the text.
- In the formatting guide, editors were asked to italicize movie titles for consistency.
- Be sure to italicize the Latin phrases in your translation for emphasis.
- The publisher's style guide required authors to italicize all song titles in their essays.