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Emphasis
01
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
02
special importance given to something over other items or considerations
03
intensity or forcefulness of expression
04
special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.
Example
The patrilineal tradition often places greater emphasis on the male line of descent.
The speaker placed emphasis on job creation and economic growth as the key priorities for their policy agenda.
The environmental organization places an emphasis on sustainability and conservation efforts.
Norwegian schools put a big emphasis on outdoor learning.
The marketing campaign places an emphasis on the product's unique features and benefits.
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