emphasis
noun/ˈɛmfəsɪs/
Frequency rank: #3,255 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Special importance or attention given to something.
Example sentence
The teacher put special emphasis on the importance of studying regularly.
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