marquee

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Synonyms: marque, marques, marquez

Antonyms: marque, marques, marquez

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|British|Australia|NZ}} A large [[tent]] with open sides, used for [[outdoor]]s [[entertainment]].
2. {{senseid|en|canopy}} {{lb|en|US}} A projecting [[canopy]] over an [[entrance]], especially one with a [[sign]] that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it.
3. {{lb|en|US|by generalization}} Lights that turn on and off in sequence, or [[scroll]]ing text, as these are common elements on a marquee.
4. An illuminated panel that appears above the screen/playfield of an [[arcade game]], typically displaying the game's title and manufacturer.
5. {{lb|en|Internet}} A [[banner]] on a [[web page]] displaying text that [[scroll]]s horizontally.
6. {{senseid|en|computing}} {{lb|en|computing}} In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image.

Adjective

1. Most [[famous]]; [[preeminent]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|GUI}} To [[select]] (an object or region) with the marquee selection tool.
2. To display text prominently at the top, as in a video.

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