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accent

noun as in importance, emphasis

noun as in stress or pitch in pronunciation

verb as in place emphasis, importance

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Example Sentences

Our dialect coach is giving us perfect accents for Colombia.”

She has even — gasp — performed in an American accent.

It comes just weeks after new technology recreated the voice of Richard III - giving him a Yorkshire accent.

From BBC

"How is it possible to continue this coursework without understanding a British accent or English properly?" she tells BBC File on 4.

From BBC

His Llanelli accent - delivered in soft, hushed tones - and dry wit made him instantly recognisable among viewers.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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