noun Download 🔗Share Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important. Examples : "He paused for emphasis before saying who had won." communication value attitude essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Special attention or prominence given to something. Examples : "The teacher placed emphasis on understanding the concept, not just memorizing the facts. " attitude communication value quality aspect essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type. Examples : "He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech." language communication linguistics writing grammar phonetics essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The phonetic or phonological feature that distinguishes emphatic consonants from other consonants. Examples : "The emphasis on the "t" in the word "important" makes it sound stronger than the "t" in the word "tiny". " phonetics language linguistics sound essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The use of boldface. Examples : "The teacher used emphasis in the textbook, highlighting important dates with boldface. " writing language grammar style essential ielts Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading