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accentuation.

A more distinct or prominent form.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌækˌsɛn.t͡ʃəˈweɪ.ʃən/US/ˌɪkˌsɛn.t͡ʃəˈweɪ.ʃən/US
  1. A more distinct or prominent form.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Act of accentuating; applications of accent.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Late Latin accentuatio. Compare French accentuation. Equivalent to accentuate + -ion.

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