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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...
- hiatus for rock and roll. More recently some authors[weasel words] have emphasised important innovations and trends in this period without which ****ure developments...
- 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...
- organisers of the D-Lux video game festival in Dumfries, Scotland, have emphasised the positive aspects video games can have on mental health. Organisers...
- 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...
- for understanding the Apostolic Writings". The New Testament Critically Emphasised was first published in 1872. However, great changes occurred in textual...
- Economist Julian Simon has criticised Malthus's conclusions. While Adam Smith emphasised production and income, David Ricardo (1817) focused on the distribution...
- Platonist movement evolved into a school called Latitudinarianism, which emphasised reason as the barometer of discernment and took a stance of indifference...
- it was heard constantly in radio broadcasts and speeches." The slogan emphasised the absolute control of the leader over practically every sector of German...
- century.[citation needed] Notes: Contrasted are: unemphasised form / emphasised form Abbreviations: GS := Gebirgsschlesisch, LS := Lausitz-Schlesisch...