highlighting

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Highlighting' means marking or making something stand out. It can be used in different areas, not only in marking text, but also in digital media or presentations to focus on important aspects.

Examples in Different Contexts

In document review, 'highlighting' involves using digital or physical markers to identify and emphasize key points or sections within a text. A legal assistant might explain, 'Highlighting crucial parts of these documents will help us prepare our case more effectively.'

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

Pushing updates to the live server tomorrow. Let's make sure our team understands the changes explicitly.

Response:

Sure, I will be highlighting the changes in the codebase and we can walk through them.

Business

Scenario:

Our board meeting is next week. Let's ensure that all important figures in our presentation stand out.

Response:

Good idea. I'll focus on highlighting important metrics in our presentation.