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accentuation

/əkˌsentʃuˈeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण अक्सेन्चुएशन

उभार, ज़ोर, प्रमुखता देना

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    the act of making something more noticeable or more obvious

    उभार, ज़ोर, प्रमुखता देना

    • The drought led to an accentuation of rural poverty.

    Synonyms emphasis highlighting intensification heightening

    Opposite reduction minimization

  2. 2

    [U, C]

    the way in which stress is placed on particular words or syllables when speaking, or the way it is marked in writing

    स्वराघात, बलाघात, उच्चारण में ज़ोर

    • Correct accentuation is important when speaking English.

    Synonyms stress accent emphasis

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