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Italic

/aɪˈtælɪk/
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(adj) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.

The italic text stood out on the page.
She preferred to write in italic script.
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The book use ____ fonts for the titles of all the different chapters to make them stand out.

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