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Definition of Emphasised

Emphasis
Emphasis Em"pha*sis, n.; pl. Emphases. [L., fr. Gr. ? significance, force of expression, fr. ? to show in, indicate; ? in + ? to show. See In, and Phase.] 1. (Rhet.) A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience. The province of emphasis is so much more important than accent, that the customary seat of the latter is changed, when the claims of emphasis require it. --E. Porter. 2. A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought; vivid representation, enforcing assent; as, to dwell on a subject with great emphasis. External objects stand before us . . . in all the life and emphasis of extension, figure, and color. --Sir W. Hamilton.

Meaning of Emphasised from wikipedia

- Look up emphasis or emphatic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Emphasis or emphatic may refer to: Emphasis (telecommunications), intentional alteration...
- place emphasis on a word (i.e. for emphatic reasons), by adding it to the emphasised syllable of the word. For example, sál ("will" (verb)), néé ('no'), móét...
- only brother with a son. Albert ****umed the regnal name "George VI" to emphasise continuity with his father and restore confidence in the monarchy. The...
- Kelani Bayor, the then vice president of the Togo Olympic Committee, emphasised the importance of the Togolese diaspora in making Togo's debut at the...
- Platonist movement evolved into a school called Latitudinarianism, which emphasised reason as the barometer of discernment and took a stance of indifference...
- Economist Julian Simon has criticised Malthus's conclusions. While Adam Smith emphasised production and income, David Ricardo (1817) focused on the distribution...
- racist and far-right elements, including BNP spies. This connection was emphasised in the press, particularly when Farage was photographed meeting with BNP...
- century.[citation needed] Notes: Contrasted are: unemphasised form / emphasised form Abbreviations: GS := Gebirgsschlesisch, LS := Lausitz-Schlesisch...
- local teams with the broadcast of baseball, rugby and hockey, the BBC emphasised service for a national rather than a regional audience. Boat races were...
- centre-left progressive movements responded by adopting the Third Way, which emphasised a major role for the market economy. There have been social democrats...