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emphasize
/ˈɛmfɐsˌaɪz/
/ˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
to emphasize
[VERB] MAIN VERB
1
to highlight the qualities or characteristics that should determine how something is logically grouped or defined within a framework
Examples
1. The teacher emphasized the importance of grammar in effective communication.
2. The company's mission statement emphasizes customer service.
3. The yoga instructor emphasized the importance of stretching the backbone in class.
4. The yoga instructor emphasized keeping a straight line from the shoulder to the elbow during a plank position.
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