non-boldface

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English

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Etymology

From non- +‎ boldface.

Adjective

non-boldface (not comparable)

  1. Not boldface.
    • 1997 December 7, Wisconsin State Journal:
      We prefer your resume on light colored paper, using standard non-italic, non-boldface type.
    • 2004, Robert M. Gray, Lee D. Davisson, An Introduction to Statistical Signal Processing, Cambridge University Press, page 113:
      We will often denote a random vector in boldface as X. [] It is also common to use an ordinary non-boldface X and let context indicate whether X has dimension 1 or not. [] As we progress, however, the non-boldface notation will be used with increasing frequency to match current style in the literature.
    • 2009, Yulia Dubov, Michael Kaminski, “The Power of Non-deterministic Reassignment in Infinite-Alphabet Pushdown Automata”, in Orna Grumberg, Michael Kaminski, Shmuel Katz, Shuly Wintner, editors, Languages: From Formal to Natural: Essays Dedicated to Nissim Francez on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday (Lecture Notes in Computer Science Sublibrary: SL 2 – Programming and Software Engineering), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, page 109:
      Symbols which occur in a word denoted by a boldface letter are always denoted by the same non-boldface letter with some subscript. That is, symbols which occur in σ are denoted by σi, symbols which occur in w are denoted by wi, symbols which occur in X are denoted by Xi, etc.

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