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12 lettersPronunciation /ˌækˌsɛn.t͡ʃəˈweɪ.ʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aacceinnottuStarts with AEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the act of giving special importance or significance to something

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • The secretary withdrew with an accentuation of his unhappy manner. It was very distressing to him, this dispersal of the family heirlooms.
  • This elementary instruction is language at its most advanced to minds trained on the accentuation of the antepenult (multiplicity) and on Sievers-type C2 half-line metrical patterns[.]

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