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emphasis ( Noun)
UK/US /ˈemfəsɪs/
Plural
emphasises
1-
B1
show particular interest in something
-> Different cultures place different emphasis on religion.
-> She mostly put an emphasis on the books.
2-
B1
Underlining that a topic, situation, or event is something that deserves special attention.
-> There was lots of emphasis on the text to make people understand what it was about.
-> Every Monday, the principal puts a lot of emphasis on his repeated words.