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boldface

noun

  1. typographical distinction
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verb

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From bold + face.

  1. Synonym of boldfaced.

    While the retailer talks about savings of 10 percent off on every item in stock in very boldface type, there is a fine line that indicates at the bottom of the ad, “with the exception of a few fair trade items.”

    If you make a word boldface, it is boldface on the screen.

noun

Etymology: From bold + face.

  1. A font that is dark, having a high ratio of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines.

verb

Etymology: From bold + face.

  1. To print or write in a boldfaced font.

    Boldface the due date so they are sure to see it.