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How to pronounce boldface in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bold, bold face
Type of case, face, font, fount, typeface
Type Words
Type of impress, print

Examples of boldface

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Opera Mini does not display text in italic or other formatting besides boldface.
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Also, it's really only fair to include and VI of Scotland in the boldface intro.
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Not one of the boldface topics mentions the academic challenge at the schools.
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On a blackboard or a whiteboard, boldface type is replaced by blackboard bold.
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Certain objects, such as the real numbers R, are traditionally printed in boldface.
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The crowd at Lucas Oil Stadium, as expected, was packed with boldface pigskin fans.
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Numbers in boldface represent forecast which were better than the official forecast.
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Please reduce the size and remove the boldface from the image caption field.
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He was making a point with boldface clarity, and the band was emphatically behind him.
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More examples
  • A typeface with thick heavy lines
  • Print in boldface
  • In typography, emphasis is the exaggeration of words in a text with a font in a different style from the rest of the text--to emphasize them.
  • In the mathematical field of descriptive set theory, a pointclass is a collection of sets of points, where a point is ordinarily understood to be an element of some perfect Polish space. ...
  • A font that is dark, having a high ration of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines; To print, write or draw in a boldfaced font
  • Any type that has a heavier black stroke that makes it more conspicuous.
  • Words or phrases in heavier and darker print used for emphasis.
  • A type weight "heavier" than standard. Boldness may exist in degrees such as "semi-bold" or "black." See also weight and font-weight.
  • A typeface that has been enhanced by rendering it in darker, thicker strokes so that it will stand out on the page. Headlines that need emphasis should be boldface. Italics are preferable for emphasis in body text.