Emphasis
Meanings and phrases
n.
- special importance or significance; accent
- intensity or forcefulness of expression; vehemence
- special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
- the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); stress; accent
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- The conspiracy subplot was given greater emphasis.
- The war years brought a greater emphasis on military training.
- "Reinhold lays greater emphasis than Kant upon the unity and activity of consciousness.
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- Gedong Songo displays more emphasis on plinth and cornice mouldings.
- In leaving words in Kirundi, Rugero puts more emphasis in their intention.
- In the later dynasties, more emphasis was placed on the virtue of chastity.
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- A particular emphasis was on early childhood and the role of communities.
- It was written from a Jungian perspective, with particular emphasis put on archetypes.
- Azerbaijan has placed a particular emphasis on its "special relationship" with Turkey.
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- A strong emphasis on technology is also encouraged.
- and a strong emphasis on developmental readings.
- Czech cuisine is marked by a strong emphasis on meat dishes.
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- A special emphasis was given to the apocryphal gospels.
- They both tried to give special emphasis to the rights of peasants and workers.
- The general area of application is fusion engineering with special emphasis on.
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- F places a heavy emphasis on modular programming.
- This novel has a heavy emphasis on choice.
- It has heavy emphasis on the first and third beat of every measure.
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- Nanaji always laid great emphasis on education.
- Alsagoff places great emphasis on the Arabic language.
- The EBU places great emphasis on the use of open standards.
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- In the later dynasties, more emphasis was placed on the virtue of chastity.
- An emphasis was placed on the manufacture of weapons and other military material.
- During the screenwriting process, a stronger emphasis was placed on special effects, rather than satire and story.
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- However, he dislikes too much emphasis being placed on his religion.
- Marshall Summers grew up in an Episcopal family without much emphasis on religion.
- He argued that it placed too much emphasis on historiography but that its "crowning annoyance" was Holland's habit of pausing mid-sentence.
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- The new program continued in the same format as his previous show, with less emphasis on politics.
- Compared to its predecessor, the action is considerably smoother, with less emphasis on difficulty and more on speed.
- There is no statistical equivalent in cricket for the fielding error and thus less emphasis on personal responsibility in this area of play.
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- Particular emphasis is placed upon the heart area.
- In both cases emphasis is placed on beginnings emanating from the depths.
- An emphasis is placed on providing practical education that leads to employment opportunities.
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- Stage V features a new emphasis on managing corporate data rather than IT.
- Various publications and exhibitions showed a new emphasis on public presence.
- Alhazen's work on optics is credited with contributing a new emphasis on experiment.
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- Many U.S. universities have placed increased emphasis on their residential colleges in recent years.
- Also, increased emphasis should be given to life habit changes to mitigate the metabolic syndrome in this population.
- There was a revival in the mosaic art, for example: Mosaics became more realistic and vivid, with an increased emphasis on depicting three-dimensional forms.
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- Thus, there is a distinct emphasis placed on the sea in local culture.
- A defence white paper was published in 2015 with emphasis placed on modernisation of the Army.
- Within the settlements, there was a strong emphasis placed on communal values, the most important being sociability.
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- [emphasis added] Very Respectfully, [Signed]Wm.
- [emphasis added] In ch.
- Source awareness is described as the “awareness of the origin of a particular attitude” (emphasis added).
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- (which concurrently aired on NBC) in an emphasis upon action and adventure.
- The Ministry of Tourism has placed great emphasis upon further tourism support and development.
- This highly literate society places strong emphasis upon education, which is free and compulsory until age 16.
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- This program places emphasis on merchandising and financial principles.
- This technique places emphasis on preventing the "lethal triad", rather than correcting the anatomy.
- In these works the author, through the character of Anatole, consistently places emphasis on the dignity of work.