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What is "emphasise" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 26-10-2024 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does emphasise mean in English? Meaning of emphasise definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "emphasise" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "emphasise": give extra weight to (a communication)

Verb

  • Meaning: give extra weight to (a communication)
  • Example: Her gesture emphasized her words
  • Synonyms: emphasise emphasize underline underscore
  • Hypernyms: accent accentuate emphasise emphasize punctuate stress

    • Meaning of "emphasise": to stress, single out as important

    Verb

  • Meaning: to stress, single out as important
  • Example: Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet
  • Synonyms: accent accentuate emphasise emphasize punctuate stress
  • Hyponyms: background bear down bring out downplay drive home emphasise emphasize play down point up press home ram home re-emphasise re-emphasize set off topicalize underline underscore
  • Hypernyms: evince express show

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    emphasise in English: emphasise
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