highlight
high
ˈhaɪ
hai
light
ˌlaɪt
lait
British pronunciation
/hˈa‍ɪla‍ɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "highlight"in English

to highlight
01

to make parts of the hair a shade lighter than the rest using chemical substances

Transitive: to highlight hair
to highlight definition and meaning
example
Examples
She decided to highlight her dark brown hair with caramel-colored streaks for a subtle sun-kissed look.
02

to draw special attention to something or to emphasize its importance

Transitive: to highlight sth
to highlight definition and meaning
example
Examples
The manager highlighted the achievements of the team members during the quarterly meeting.
03

to bring attention to something by making it more visible or important

Transitive: to highlight a visual element
example
Examples
The artist used vibrant colors to highlight the focal point of the painting.
Highlight
01

a bright or lighter color applied to sections of the hair, typically through bleaching or dyeing, to create contrast or add dimension to the hairstyle

highlight definition and meaning
example
Examples
She added blonde highlights to her hair to brighten up her look.
02

the most outstanding, enjoyable or exciting part of something

example
Examples
The highlight of the trip was watching the sunrise over the mountains.
2.1

a feature on social media platforms that allows users to showcase or emphasize specific content by making it more prominent or visible

example
Examples
She added her vacation photos to her Instagram highlight to keep them visible for her followers.
03

a bright or emphasized area in an image or picture that draws attention

example
Examples
The artist added highlights to the portrait to create depth.
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