Highlighter

usgb/ˈhaɪlaɪtər/
noun

A pen with bright, transparent ink used to emphasize text on a page.

During her study session, she used a yellow highlighter to mark important points in her textbook.
Visual representation of "highlighter" - A pen with bright, transparent ink used to emphasize text on a page

Often appears as...

  • use a highlighter
  • bright yellow highlighter
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Study Aid

Highlighters are often used by students to remember key information.

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I ran out of ink highlighting the main points.
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Bright Colors

Highlighters usually come in neon colors to make text stand out.

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Use a green highlighter for the headings.
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Visual Organization

Highlighters can visually organize notes by color-coding information.

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Color-code your notes with different highlighters.
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