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emphasis

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
emphasis /ˈɛmfəsəs/ noun
plural emphases /-fəˌsiːz/ /ˈɛmfəˌsiːz/
emphasis
/ˈɛmfəsəs/
noun
plural emphases /-fəˌsiːz/ /ˈɛmfəˌsiːz/
Britannica Dictionary definition of EMPHASIS
[noncount] : a forceful quality in the way something is said or written
[noncount] : added force that is given to a word or syllable when speaking
: special importance or attention given to something
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usually + on
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