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emphasis

🇬🇧 UK/'emfәsis/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

Special importance, stress, or attention given to something

强调;重点;重要性

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
emto put into, to cause
+
phasshow, appear, shine, speak
+
issuffix
=emphasis

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The teacher put emphasis on the importance of critical thinking.

  • 2.

    The company's new strategy places emphasis on customer service.

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