Tittle

usgb/ˈtɪt.əl/
noun

A small stroke or dot in writing or printing, especially the dot over the lowercase letters 'i' and 'j'.

Make sure to add the tittle over the 'i' in your name.
Visual representation of "tittle" - A small stroke or dot in writing or printing, especially the dot over the lowercase letters 'i' and 'j'.

Often appears as...

  • tittle of an 'i'
  • carefully placed tittle

Usage tips

Neutral

General

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Detail

The tittle represents the importance of small details in language.

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In a sentence, one might say, 'The tittle is often overlooked but essential in proper typing.'
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Metaphor

Used to imply something of little importance.

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For example, 'Don’t worry about the tittle when the main idea is more vital.'
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Formal Usage

Best used in written or academic contexts.

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Consider saying, 'The tittle is necessary for clarity in text.'
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