A clue. Example: I needed a hint to complete the crossword.
A tacit suggestion that avoids a direct statement. Example: He gave me a hint that my breath smelt.
A small, barely detectable amount of. Example: I could taste a hint of lemon in the wine.
Information in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering. Also known as hinting. Example: This font does not scale well; at small point sizes it has no hinting at all, and the hints that it has for the 10- and 12-point letter 'g' still need work.
An opportunity; occasion; fit time.
To suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue. Example: She hinted at the possibility of a recount of the votes.
To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner. Example: to hint a suspicion
To develop and add hints to a font. Example: The typographer worked all day on hinting her new font so it would look good on computer screens.
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