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Definition of italics noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

italics

noun

/ɪˈtælɪks/

/ɪˈtælɪks/

[plural]

(also italic [singular])

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- Examples in this dictionary are in italics.
- Use italics for the names of books or plays.
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