asterisked

Thân thiện

The asterisked items on the list are the most important.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Marked with an asterisk (): Describes a word, item, or piece of text that has been annotated with the symbol "" to draw special attention, indicate a footnote, or signify a specific condition.

Usage

• The term is used to indicate that something has been specially noted with an asterisk symbol. It is often found in academic texts, lists, forms, and instructions to highlight exceptions, provide additional information, or denote required fields.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • Please review the asterisked items at the bottom of the page for important exceptions.
  • The terms and conditions contain several asterisked clauses that limit the company's liability.
  • In the bibliography, asterisked entries denote works recommended for further reading.

Advanced Usage

• "to be asterisked": To have an asterisk added.
  • Any name that could not be verified was asterisked in the final report.

Variants and Related Words

• Asterisk (n): The symbol "*" itself.
  • Use an asterisk to mark the optional questions.
• Asterisk (v): The act of marking something with an asterisk.
  • You should asterisk the names of new members.

Synonyms

• Starred: Marked with a star or asterisk.
• Noted: Marked for attention (though less specific than 'asterisked').
• Marked: Having a visible sign or symbol.

Related Phrases

• Asterisked note: A footnote or comment that is linked to an asterisked point in the main text.
  • See the asterisked note for the calculation method.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. marked with an asterisk
   • the starred items

Từ đồng nghĩa

• starred