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n (context|linguistics) A higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it.

n (context|figuratively) Emphasis or importance in general.

n (context|linguistics) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.

n (context|linguistics) modulation | Modulation of the voice in speaking; the manner of speaking or pronouncing; a peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice, expressing emotion; tone.

n A word; a significant tone or sound.

n (context|usually|plural only) Expressions in general; speech.

n (context|prosody|poetry) Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.

n (context|music) A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.

n (context|music) A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.

n (context|music) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period.

n (context|music) The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.

n (context|music) A mark used to represent specific stress on a note.

n (context|mathematics) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as 'y, 'y'.

n (context|geometry) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc., as in '12' 27''', meaning twelve minutes and twenty-seven seconds.

n (context|engineering) A mark used to denote feet and inches, as in '6' 10''', meaning six feet ten inches.

n Emphasis laid on a part of an artistic design or composition; an emphasized detail, in particular a detail in sharp contrast to its surroundings.

n A very small gemstone set into a piece of jewellery.

n A distinctive feature or quality.

n (context|archaic) utterance | Utterance.

v (context|transitive) To express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent.

v (context|transitive) To mark emphatically; to emphasize; to accentuate; to make prominent.

v (context|transitive) To mark with written accents.