IELTS Anvil

highlight

CEFR: B1

To draw special focus or prominent analytical attention to an important fact or phenomenon.

Synonyms

underscore
emphasize

Common Collocations

highlight the importance
highlight a trend
serve to highlight

Example Sentence

The report highlights the urgent necessity of transitioning away from fossil fuel combustion.

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