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all caps

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1. all caps - Noun

2. all caps - Adjective

Meaning

all caps (uncountable)

(typography) Text or a font in which all letters are capital letters.


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Although all-caps style is useful when used sparingly, such as to emphasize that something is FLAMMABLE and thus should NOT be stored indoors, it is counterproductive when overused, as it SEEMS LIKE SHOUTING TO THE READER, WHO MAY CALL IT "SHOUTING-CAPS" STYLE.

ALL CAPS (uncountable)

Alternative letter-case form of all caps

all-caps

Written in all caps, with all letters capitalized.

all-caps

Alternative spelling of all caps

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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So I'm speaking in all caps tonight. I know that's offensive to liberals; they like to speak in lower case with proper pronunciation in their voices. I don't. I speak in all caps. You can mark that one down: MICHAEL SAVAGE SPEAKS IN ALL CAPS!!! Michael Savage

“AMAZING,” a fourth person declared in all-caps, also adding several of the fire emoji for further emphasis. Source: Internet

Ask Bob Cutler, the owner of upscale Novio’s Bistro in Bangor, whose original business plan spelled out his intentions in all-caps and boldface lettering. Source: Internet

“GORGEOUS,” exclaimed a third fan, writing in all-caps. Source: Internet

The band of the bra and waistband of the skimpy underwear were white, with “BABY GIRL” printed on them in all-caps. Source: Internet

Some commonly agreed findings of legibility research include: * Text set in lower case is more legible than text set all in upper case (capitals, all-caps), presumably because lower case letter structures and word shapes are more distinctive. Source: Internet

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