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Emphasis
ˈɛmfəsɪs
Emphasis definitions
noun
emphases
emphasis
- special importance, value, or prominence given to something
"they placed great emphasis on the individual's freedom"
- stress given to a word or words when speaking to indicate particular importance
"inflection and emphasis can change the meaning of what is said"
- vigour or intensity of expression
"he spoke with emphasis and with complete conviction"