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Definition of italicize verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

italicize

verb

NAmE//ɪˈtæləˌsaɪz//

, NAmE//aɪˈtæləˌsaɪz//

[often passive] italicize somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they italicize

he / she / it italicizes

past simple italicized

-ing form italicizing

to write or print something in italics All book titles have been italicized.

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