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Definition of accentuation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

accentuation

noun

/əkˌsentʃuˈeɪʃn/

/əkˌsentʃuˈeɪʃn/

[uncountable]

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the fact of being emphasized or made easier to notice

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