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a special notice or importance given to something<a prep school with a long-established emphasis on sports>Synonymsaccent, accentuation, stress, weightRelated Wordsattention, concentration, consideration, heed, note, regard; value, worth; consequence, import, moment, significance; precedence, primacy, priorityNear Antonymsapathy, disregard, indifference
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the quality or state of being forceful (as in expression)<the emphasis with which my parents issued the warning about smoking left no doubt that they were serious>— see vehemence 1
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