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emphasized
[ em-fuh-sahyzd ]
adjective
- made more visible, more important, etc.; stressed:
Read the emphasized sentence carefully, and contrast it with the information given in the previous paragraph.
Good sportsmanship was the emphasized theme of the club's operations.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of emphasize ( def ).
Other Word Forms
- ܲ··· especially British, ܲ··· adjective
- ɱ-·· especially British, ɱ-·· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of emphasized1
Example Sentences
It was not, she repeatedly emphasized, an attempt to promote vaccination, a once-common practice now tangled in layers of political, social and cultural debate — or, for that matter, to dissuade anyone from getting vaccinated.
Davenport also emphasized that she wanted to protect the county’s credit rating.
Both Roberts and Plum emphasized that the struggles of previous years are in the rearview mirror, making way for a fresh start this training camp with a shared desire to be better.
“The current administration, which has emphasized over and over again about radical transparency, should certainly be doing more to let consumers know what’s going on in these cases,” he said.
She emphasized that the experience doesn’t manifest for everyone the same way and each session is very different.
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