plural
emphases
/-fəˌsiːz/
/ˈɛmfəˌsiːz/
plural
emphases
/-fəˌsiːz/
/ˈɛmfəˌsiːz/
Britannica Dictionary definition of EMPHASIS
1
[noncount]
:
a forceful quality in the way something is said or written
2
[noncount]
:
added force that is given to a word or syllable when speaking
3
:
special importance or attention given to something
[noncount]
—
usually + on
[count]