"Accent" is a word in ENGLISH
A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon
some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from
the others.
The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of
a period.
A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of
the measure.
To mark emphatically; to emphasize.
To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a
mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10" is six
feet ten inches.
A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of
a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27", i. e., twelve minutes twenty
seven seconds.
Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or
pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice;
tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent.
Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse.
A word; a significant tone
expressions in general; speech.
A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little
above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the
same letter, but differing in value, as y', y".
The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the
beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
A mark or character used in writing, and serving to
regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and
place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound
of the vowel marked; as, the French accents.
To actually accept that you have an eating disorder or a mental health issue is actually a sign of great, great strength. It is not a sign of weakness at all.
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Read the complete definitionTo mark with the written accent.
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Read the complete definitionMarked with fine irregular streaks as if scratched by a needle.
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Read the complete definitionSomething added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honor; -- opposed to abatement.
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Read the complete definitionContemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.
Read the complete definitionTo grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age; as, he grew fat as he aged.
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Read the complete definitionaksintu n accent, mark. v [A3; b6] put an accent, mark.
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