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Definition accentuation in American English

accentuation noun

[uncountable] noun
/ækˌsentʃuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
1

the fact or action of emphasizing something or of being emphasized

Example

Latin follows regular rules for the accentuation of words.

Synonyms and related words
emphasis accent stress
Definition accentuation in American English