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   bold

   /bəʊld/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person, action, or idea) showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous: "a bold attempt to solve the crisis" Similar daringintrepidcourageousbravevaliantfearlessunafraidundaunteddauntlessvalorousaudaciousadventurousdashingheroicgallantswashbucklingadventuresomedaredevilventuresomepluckyunflinchingspiritedconfidentpositivedecisiveassuredenterprisingrashrecklessbrashfoolhardyinformal:gutsyspunkyballsygamefeistyliterary:temerariousOpposite timidunadventurous
   • ▪ (of a person or their manner) so confident as to be impudent or presumptuous: dated "she tossed him a bold look" Similar brazenshamelessforwardbrashimpudentaudaciouscheekysaucycockypertimpertinentinsolentpresumptuousimmodestunabashedunreservedbarefacedunshrinkingdefiantbrass-neckedbold as brassinformal:brassysassyOpposite retiring
   • ▪ (especially of a child) naughty; badly behaved: Irish "I slapped him when he was bold"
   • ▪ erotic, risqué, or sexually provocative: Philippines "there is a market for bold movies and bold stars"
   • 2. (of a colour, design, or shape) having a strong, vivid, or clear appearance: "a coat with bold polka dots" Similar strikingvividbrightstrongeye-catchingconspicuousdistinctpronouncedprominentobviousoutstandingwell markedshowyflashygaudyluridgarishOpposite pale
   • ▪ of a kind of typeface having dark, heavy strokes, used especially for emphasis: "cross references are printed in bold type" Similar heavythickclearconspicuousdistinctpronouncedoutstandingOpposite lightroman

   noun

   • 1. a bold typeface or letter: "Shadow cabinet members listed in bold"

   Word Origin Old Englishbald, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boud and to German bald ‘soon’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boldBold Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · How to use bold in a sentence. fearless before danger : intrepid; showing or requiring a fearless daring spirit; impudent, presumptuous ...

3. www.geeksforgeeks.org › html-text-formattingHTML Text Formatting - GeeksforGeeks

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   3 days ago · The formatting can be used to set the text styles (like - bold, italic, or emphasized, etc.), highlight the text, make text superscript and subscript, etc. Text Formatting Elements: <b> and <strong> Tags: Both tags are used to make text bo

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4. www.geeksforgeeks.org › how-to-write-bold-text-using-htmlHow to Write Bold Text using HTML - GeeksforGeeks

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   3 days ago · The JavaScript bold() function of string values produces a string that includes this string within a <b> element ( <b>str</b> ), thus making this string be displayed in bold, in HTML5, it is supported, but for more complicated styling CSS is usually the best choice.

5. pwskills.com › blog › bold-htmlBold HTML: How To Bold, Italicize & Format Text In HTML

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   3 days ago · Bold HTML: How to Bold, Italicize & Format Text in HTML. By Varun Saharawat | June 26, 2024. Bold HTML tag is used to increase the thickness of text to add extra importance to the text or sentence. Learn how to use bold html tags in this article.

6. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › msofficeWord: Times font is in all bold despite not being selected

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   5 days ago · Word: Times font is in all bold despite not being selected. Out of the blue, every time I use the Times font in Word, it's in all bold. I have told it to not go bold, it's not selected to be in bold, but still it's in all bold. It's only with this font, and only in Word - Excel is fine. I believe there was a recent update, so that's probably ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Norm_(mathematics)Norm (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Definition. Given a vector space over a subfield of the complex numbers a norm on is a real-valued function with the following properties, where denotes the usual absolute value of a scalar : [5] Subadditivity / Triangle inequality: for all. Absolute homogeneity: for all and all scalars.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_languageEnglish language - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · In some other countries, it is the sole or dominant language for historical reasons without being explicitly defined by law (such as in the United States and United Kingdom). It is a co-official language of the United Nations , the European Union , and many other international and regional organisations.