Underscore

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈʌn.dÉ™(ɹ)ËŒskɔː(ɹ)/

Origin

From - + score.

Full definition of underscore

Noun

1. An underline; a line drawn or printed beneath text; the character .
2. (music) A piece of background music.

Verb

1. To underline; to mark a line beneath text.
2. To emphasize or draw attention to.I wish to underscore the importance of proper formatting.