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Noun
  • the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
    • he put the stress on the wrong syllable
  • special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
  • intensity or forcefulness of expression
    • the vehemence of his denial
    • his emphasis on civil rights
  • special importance or significance
    • the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis
    • the room was decorated in shades of grey with distinctive red accents
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