Definition of Accents. Meaning of Accents. Synonyms of Accents

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Definition of Accents

Accent
Accent Ac*cent", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accented; p. pr. & vb. n. Accenting.] [OF. accenter, F. accentuer.] 1. To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent. 2. To mark emphatically; to emphasize.

Meaning of Accents from wikipedia

- reification Accent (music), an emphasis placed on a note The Accents, American doo-**** group Ecclesiastical accent, the simplest style of plainchant Accent (programming...
- specifically indicated by an accent mark. Accents contribute to the articulation and prosody of a performance of a musical phrase. Accents may be written into...
- American accent. The sound of American English continues to evolve, with some local accents disappearing, but several larger regional accents having emerged...
- "Southern Accents" was later covered by Johnny Cash for his Unchained album in 1996. Originally conceived as a concept album, the theme of Southern Accents became...
- Yorkshire accents sound similar, accents in areas around Hull and Middlesbrough are markedly different. Due to this, the Middlesbrough accent is sometimes...
- script are: accents (so called because the acute, grave, and cir****flex were originally used to indicate different types of pitch accents in the polytonic...
- In rhotic accents, the sound of the historical English rhotic consonant, /r/, is preserved in all phonetic environments. In non-rhotic accents, speakers...
- with standard accents. In business settings, individuals with non-standard accents are more likely to be evaluated negatively. Accent discrimination...
- The accentors are a genus of birds in the family Prunellidae, which is endemic to the Old World. This small group of closely related p****erines are all...
- overarching dialects or accents: Ulster or Northern Irish accents, Western and Southern Irish accents (like Cork accents), various Dublin accents, and a non-regional...