all caps

See also: all-caps and ALL CAPS

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Etymology

From "all capital letters".

Noun

all caps (uncountable)

  1. (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.

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