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Definition of italicize verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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/
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  1. to write, type or print something in italics
    • be italicized All book titles have been italicized.
See italicize in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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