the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 67 freq. cnt.: 67
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 67 freq. cnt.: 67
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| emphasis |
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| stress |
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sample sentences
"he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
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