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in bold vs boldface

Both 'in bold' and 'boldface' are correct ways to refer to text that is displayed in a bold font. They are interchangeable and commonly used in English.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1150 views

in bold

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to text displayed in a bold font.

This phrase is used to indicate that a specific portion of text should be displayed in a bold font.

Examples:

Please write your name in bold on the form.
The title should be in bold for emphasis.

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Reporting for the items indicated in bold is compulsory.
You know, the feeling when your Inbox has new messages, in bold.
I can quote whole passages, all those in bold print.
In all cases, the user agent that is being sent by default is displayed in bold text at the top of the page.
The completion of the boxes marked in bold is mandatory.
It says "wait-listed" in bold.
Political amendments: new or amended text is highlighted in bold italics; deletions are indicated by the symbol ▐.
Check this box to show the days containing journals in bold typeface in the Date Navigator when in journal view.
Check if you want the font in bold
Check this box to show the days containing to-dos in bold typeface in the Date Navigator when in to-do view.
Those indicators that are to be produced using additional data supplied by NCBs are highlighted in bold.
Check if you want the font in bold
Each further line below (not in bold) specifies a 'principal marginal distribution' according to Article 2(3) of this Regulation.
Modified rates are indicated in bold.
Code list for variety group (classes in bold are compulsory)
All the ones in bold are eight to 10 years old.
The relevant harmonised identification code should be written in bold before each item to be provided on the supplier's label or document.
Wheel characteristics (mandatory fields in bold characters)
The part in bold in the middle of the page.
Monthly data breakdowns are indicated in bold, quarterly data breakdowns are indicated in normal type.

Alternatives:

bolded
bold text
bold font
bold style
bold emphasis

boldface

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to text displayed in a bold font.

This phrase is used to describe text that is displayed in a bold font, especially in the context of typography or formatting.

Examples:

The heading is in boldface to make it stand out.
The document uses boldface for important information.

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Use these Yes/ No radio buttons to determine whether you want & kpresenter; to change the fonts to boldface or italicized fonts.
Boldface - \\textbf{}
You just earned yourself a photo with a boldface caption.
He can link Sasha to boldface names.
If true, allow applications in the terminal to make text boldface.

Alternatives:

bold
bold type
bold lettering
bold print
bold style

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