italicize
verb/ɪˈtælɪsaɪz/
/ɪˈtælɪsaɪz/
(British English also italicise)
[often passive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they italicize | /ɪˈtælɪsaɪz/ /ɪˈtælɪsaɪz/ |
| he / she / it italicizes | /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzɪz/ /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzɪz/ |
| past simple italicized | /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzd/ /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzd/ |
| past participle italicized | /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzd/ /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzd/ |
| -ing form italicizing | /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzɪŋ/ /ɪˈtælɪsaɪzɪŋ/ |
- to write, type or print something in italics
- be italicized All book titles have been italicized.
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