accentuation

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/ˌæk.ˌsɛn.tʃə.ˈweɪ.ʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

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Synonyms

accent emphasis stress presystolic reaccentuation emphasization acidulation adjection embellishment accredition adornment additament adding reemphasis punctuation augmentation

Associated

accentuated accented syllable orthography accents paradigm syllables veins stressed vowel patterns

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