emphasis

Vurgu, bir şeye verilen özel önem

Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.

• The teacher placed great emphasis on grammar.
• There's too much emphasis on test scores in education.
• The emphasis should be on quality, not quantity.
• The revised curriculum places greater emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, encouraging students to integrate knowledge from multiple academic domains.
• Twentieth-century modernist literature is characterized by its emphasis on fragmented narrative structures and subjective perspectives rather than omniscient narration.
• The policy reform shifted emphasis away from punitive measures toward rehabilitative approaches in the criminal justice system's treatment of nonviolent offenders.

Eş anlamlılar: stress, importance, prominence, priority, weight, focus

Zıt anlamlılar: de-emphasis, neglect, understatement

Konuşurken belirli kelimelere verilen vurgu

Stress laid on a word or words in speaking to indicate special meaning or importance.

• She spoke with emphasis on every word.
• The emphasis in the sentence falls on the last word.
• He said 'never' with great emphasis.

Eş anlamlılar: stress, accent, accentuation, inflection