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Emphasis
Typographical distinction
In typography, emphasis is the strengthening of words in a text with a font in a different style from the rest of the text, to highlight them. It is the
Emphasis_(typography)
Process for reducing noise
In signal processing, pre-emphasis is a technique to protect against anticipated noise and loss. The idea is to boost the frequency range that is most
Emphasis_(telecommunications)
Emphasis of matter is a type of paragraph in an auditors' report on financial statements. Such a paragraph is added to indicate a matter which is disclosed
Emphasis_of_matter
East Asian typographical markings
The emphasis mark, emphasis dot, kenten (圏点) or boten (傍点, bōten) is a typographic mark used in some East Asian languages to indicate emphasis. The markings
Emphasis_mark
Species of moth
Bradina emphasis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found on the Marquesas Islands in French
Bradina_emphasis
Aspect of a culture reflected by vocabulary
Cultural emphasis is an important aspect of a culture which is often reflected through language and, more specifically, vocabulary. This means that the
Cultural_emphasis
Open source analog electronic circuit simulator
SPICE (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) is a general-purpose, open-source analog electronic circuit simulator. It is a program used
SPICE
Emphasis on a note
In music, an accent is an emphasis, stress, or stronger attack placed on a particular note or set of notes, or chord, either because of its context or
Accent_(music)
British television drama series
credited amongst the main cast. Pip Torrens only appears in "Points of Emphasis" in series 4, although credited amongst the main cast. Episodes 4–8 of
Industry_(TV_series)
2008 studio album by Stanton Moore Trio
Emphasis! (On Parenthesis) is an album by the Stanton Moore Trio, released on April 22, 2008. Organist Robert Walter and guitarist Will Bernard, both of
Emphasis!_(On_Parenthesis)
1993 live album by Jimmy Giuffre
Emphasis, Stuttgart 1961 is an album by the Jimmy Giuffre 3 recorded live at the Liederhalle in Stuttgart, Germany, November 7, 1961, by the regional public
Emphasis,_Stuttgart_1961
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
pervades the universe, including human beings themselves, leading to a strong emphasis on the spiritual authority of the self. This is accompanied by a common
New_Age
2001 studio album by After Forever
of Desire (2000) Decipher (2001) Exordium (2003) Singles from Decipher "Emphasis" / "Who Wants to Live Forever" Released: 4 April 2002 "Monolith of Doubt"
Decipher (After Forever album)
Decipher_(After_Forever_album)
Lesbian feminist literary magazine
Conditions: a feminist magazine of writing by women with a particular emphasis on writing by lesbians) was a lesbian feminist literary magazine that came
Conditions_(magazine)
genres in which "horror-comedy places an emphasis on scares, while the comedy-horror film moves that emphasis into the realm of laughs." Lists of films
List_of_comedy_horror_films
Desktop publishing software
application from Microsoft, differing from Microsoft Word in that the emphasis is placed on page layout and graphic design rather than text composition
Microsoft_Publisher
Linguistic emphasis on syllables or words
is the relative emphasis or prominence given to a certain syllable in a word or to a certain word in a phrase or sentence. That emphasis is typically caused
Stress_(linguistics)
Art and technique of designing buildings
order focused on meeting the needs of the middle and working classes. Emphasis was put on modern techniques, materials, and simplified geometric forms
Architecture
Indian film producer (1929–2004)
Productions. His films were known for their lavish sets, exotic locations, and emphasis on Indian traditions and family values. He was the father of Karan Johar
Yash_Johar
Web browser fork based on Firefox
LibreWolf is a free and open-source fork of Firefox, with an emphasis on privacy and security. It is licensed under the MPL 2.0. LibreWolf was initially
LibreWolf
General-purpose programming language
collection. Python supports multiple programming paradigms but with an emphasis on object-oriented programming and dynamic typing. Guido van Rossum began
Python_(programming_language)
Wine and food establishment
wine and simple food. Lately, the emphasis has shifted to the food, but menus tend to be short, with the emphasis on local specialities such as pasta
Osteria
Genus of flowering plants
Elena (2018). "An expanded molecular phylogeny of Plumbaginaceae, with emphasis on Limonium (sea lavenders): Taxonomic implications and biogeographic considerations"
Limonium
Policies in the U.S. aimed at redressing systemic discrimination
of 2024, affirmative action rhetoric has been increasingly replaced by emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Nine states explicitly ban its use
Affirmative action in the United States
Affirmative_action_in_the_United_States
System of classifying political positions
system of classifying political positions, ideologies and parties, with emphasis placed upon issues of social equality and social hierarchy. In general
Left–right_political_spectrum
Pub that serves high-quality food
gastro pub is a pub that serves food of high quality, with a nearly equal emphasis on eating and drinking. The term was coined in the 1990s in the United
Gastropub
Scientific study of politics and social science
behavioral revolution of the 1950s played a significant role in shifting emphasis to scientifically explaining human behavior from an unbiased and neutral
Political_science
1870s–1914 European colonisation of Africa
conference of 1964 due to fears of civil wars and regional instability, placing emphasis on pan-Africanism. By 1841, businessmen from Europe had established small
Scramble_for_Africa
Teaching method encouraging autodidacticism
rather than formal teaching methods. A Montessori classroom places an emphasis on hands-on learning and developing real-world skills, such as problem
Montessori_education
Theatre feature
in Roman theatres, where this mini-facade was given more architectural emphasis than is the case in modern theatres. A proscenium stage is structurally
Proscenium
Genre of rock music designed for large audiences
both upbeat, dramatic songs and slower power ballads, features strong emphasis on melody and frequently employs anthemic choruses. Other major characteristics
Arena_rock
1964 studio album by the Animals
album introduced the States to the "drawling, dirty R&B sound (with the emphasis on the B)" that typified the group. The album includes several R&B standards
The_Animals_(American_album)
Using 'do' in negated clauses, questions, and other constructions
auxiliary even in simple declarative sentences, usually as a means of adding emphasis (e.g. "I did shut the fridge."). However, in negated and inverted clauses
Do-support
Socially offensive form of language
(such as anger, excitement, or surprise), as a grammatical intensifier or emphasis, or to express informality or conversational intimacy. In many formal or
Profanity
"Sarkozy attacks focus on economic growth (French president urges more emphasis on quality of life)", The Guardian, 14 September 2009. "Home | Committees
List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita
List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_per_capita
19th-century art movement
art movement characterised by visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating
Impressionism
Group making loans to developing countries
the IBRD and IDA were collectively known as the World Bank due to their emphasis on global lending. The World Bank was established along with the International
World_Bank_Group
Online collaborative vector graphics editor
of Figma focuses on user interface and user experience design, with an emphasis on real-time collaboration, utilizing a variety of vector graphics editor
Figma
Conjunction for emphasis
Hendiadys (/hɛnˈdaɪ.ədɪs/) is a figure of speech used for emphasis—"The substitution of a conjunction for a subordination". The basic idea is to use two
Hendiadys
Uppercase or lowercase
used for the majority of text; capitals are used for capitalisation and emphasis when boldface is not available. Acronyms (and particularly initialisms)
Letter_case
Style of rock music
derivative or subgenre of experimental rock, sharing its avant-garde ethos and emphasis on through-composed structure rather than traditional song forms. The genre
Math_rock
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
philosophy, with an emphasis on analysis, clear prose, rigorous arguments, formal logic, mathematics, and the natural sciences (with less emphasis on the humanities)
Analytic_philosophy
Artistic emphasis of the genitals of Christ in Renaissance paintings
genitals") is a term coined by Leo Steinberg in 1983 that refers to artistic emphasis of the genitals of Christ in Renaissance paintings. It can take the form
Ostentatio_genitalium
Open two-seat car
A roadster (also spider, spyder) is an open two-seat car with emphasis on sporting appearance or character. Initially an American term for a two-seat car
Roadster_(car)
Radio format
new hard rock songs with valued classic rock favorites, normally with an emphasis on the harder edge of mainstream rock and album-oriented rock. There is
Active_rock
Political philosophy
federal policy, the restoration of controls upon free trade, a greater emphasis upon economic nationalism, and non-intervention in the politics of foreign
Paleoconservatism
Family of proprietary audio codecs owned by Qualcomm
proprietary audio codec compression algorithms owned by Qualcomm, with a heavy emphasis on wireless audio applications. The original compression algorithm was
AptX
Online plant database
after the phrase "plans for a future" as wordplay, the organization's emphasis is on perennial plants. PFAF is a registered educational charity with the
Plants_for_a_Future
Canadian documentary television series on professional wrestling
specific topic or event from the history of pro wrestling, with a particular emphasis on stories involving scandal, tragedy, or controversy. The series premiered
Dark_Side_of_the_Ring
Sexual practice
application of electrical stimulation to the nerves of the body, with particular emphasis on the genitals, using a power source (such as a TENS, EMS, violet wands
Erotic_electrostimulation
Performance-oriented car class
A sports car is a type of automobile that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of
Sports_car
Type of dance
is mainly distinguishable by its rotational arm movements, posing and emphasis on expressiveness. In the early 1970s a dance style known as punking emerged
Waacking
of sexuality has been declining. However, many Bollywood films, with an emphasis on the urban upper class, rarely depict the true values that most Indians
Sex_in_Indian_entertainment
Highest-ranking officer of an organization
Reputation Economy Advisors, it can also be seen as "simply another way to add emphasis to the role of a modern-day CEO – where they are both the external face
Chief_executive_officer
Oscilloscope display of a digital data signal
Emphasis applied to a signal produces an additional level for each value of the signal, which is higher (for pre-emphasis) or lower (for de-emphasis)
Eye_pattern
Repeating the same phrase before each clause for emphasis
of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis. In contrast, an epistrophe (or epiphora) is repeating words at the clauses'
Anaphora_(rhetoric)
Punctuation mark (!)
(e.g. surprise, humour, anger), a loud sound (e.g. Bang!), or to show emphasis. The exclamation mark often marks the end of a sentence. A bare exclamation
Exclamation_mark
American mainstream weekly magazine
for two years before being revived as a quarterly publication with an emphasis on medical articles in 1971. As of the late 2000s, The Saturday Evening
The_Saturday_Evening_Post
history of the depiction of Lego building toys in media franchising with emphasis on film and television co-produced by owner The Lego Group. Brickfilms
List of Lego films and TV series
List_of_Lego_films_and_TV_series
Novel series by Neal Stephenson
of the presence of some anomalous occurrences and the work's particular emphasis on themes relating to science and technology. The sciences of cryptology
The_Baroque_Cycle
Specification for the recording and playback of phonograph records
filtering were not matched. RIAA equalization is a form of pre-emphasis on recording and de-emphasis on playback. A recording is made with the low frequencies
RIAA_equalization
Spanish musical form, Latin musical form
plural, bulerías) is a fast flamenco rhythm made up of a 12 beat cycle with emphasis in two general forms as follows: [12] 1 2 [3] 4 5 [6] 7 [8] 9 [10] 11 or
Bulerías
Christian denominations without much ritual
the term low church refers to those who give little emphasis to ritual, often having an emphasis on preaching, individual salvation, and personal conversion
Low_church
Hospital in Île-de-France, France
cholera pandemic, which had reached Paris in 1832, and which led to a new emphasis on hygienic practices in hospitals. It was built from 1846 to 1853 under
Lariboisière_Hospital
American military newspaper
members of the United States Armed Forces and their communities, with an emphasis on those serving outside the United States. It operates from inside the
Stars_and_Stripes_(newspaper)
Film subgenre
naturalistic acting and (sometimes improvised) dialogue, low budgets, an emphasis on dialogue over plot, and a focus on the personal relationships of young
Mumblecore
Moderate/conservative caucus of the Democratic Party
and constituency-based politics; however, the coalition maintained an emphasis on fiscal responsibility. The Blue Dog Coalition remains the most conservative
Blue_Dog_Coalition
1969 Indian film produced by Raj Khosla
the trials and tribulations of a lower-middle-class family. It places emphasis on respect for elders, the paramount status of the mother, the sanctity
Do_Raaste
Academic discipline concerned with creating literature
academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on craft and technique, such as narrative structure, character development
Creative_writing
1961 novel by Stanisław Lem
although Lem said that the films shifted away from the book's thematic emphasis on the limitations of human rationality. Solaris chronicles the ultimate
Solaris_(novel)
Genre of art cinema
that is minimalist and observational, with frequent use of long takes, emphasis on extended duration, and sparse narrative elements. Films in this style
Slow_cinema
Mystical interpretations and adaptations of Nazism
context of a new religious movement. Esoteric Nazism is characterized by its emphasis on the mythical and spiritual dimensions of Aryan supremacy, drawing from
Esoteric_neo-Nazism
Radio transmission of audio by frequency modulation
receiver. These processes are known as pre-emphasis and de-emphasis, respectively. Employing pre-emphasis and de-emphasis improves the signal-to-noise ratio at
FM_broadcasting
Redundancy in linguistic expression
tautology by traditional rhetorical criteria. Pleonasm may also be used for emphasis, or because the phrase has become established in a certain form. Tautology
Pleonasm
Private film school in Los Angeles, California
the masters in a collaborative, hands-on production environment with an emphasis on storytelling. The Conservatory is a program of the American Film Institute
AFI_Conservatory
American children's animated TV series
Latina girl named Dora and her monkey friend Boots, with a particular emphasis on the Spanish language. The series is presented in the style of both an
Dora_the_Explorer_(TV_series)
Branch of biology that studies living organisms
Neontology's methods, when compared to evolutionary paleontology, have a greater emphasis on experiments. There are more frequent discontinuities present in paleontology
Neontology
Clerical political conception within the Catholic Church
clerical-political conception within the Catholic Church that places strong emphasis on (and expresses loyalty to) the prerogatives and powers of the Pope in
Ultramontanism
Ritual of ancient Greece and Rome
outlaws, and non-citizens. In their final phase the Mysteries shifted their emphasis from a chthonic, underworld orientation to a transcendental, mystical one
Dionysian_Mysteries
Theological doctrine
to faith by God while all others are reprobated. Calvinism places more emphasis on election compared to other branches of Christianity. Predestination
Predestination_in_Calvinism
Indian sports programme
Ministers Vijay Goel and Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. There has also been an emphasis on including traditional Indian games in Khelo India events in order to
Khelo_India
Racing video game series
Burnout revolves around high-speed arcade-style racing with a strong emphasis on damage, crashes and explosions. Burnout's origins came by way of Criterion
Burnout_(series)
Emphasis technique
counterpart of anaphora. It is an extremely emphatic device because of the emphasis placed on the last word in a phrase or sentence. Greek epistrophe: "a word
Epistrophe
Organisation
Isle of Man – referred to as the Celtic nations; it places particular emphasis on promoting the Celtic languages of those nations. It also advocates further
Celtic_League
Botanical garden in Boston, Massachusetts
Arnold Arboretum's collection of temperate trees, shrubs, and vines has an emphasis on the plants of the eastern North America and eastern Asia, where Arboretum
Arnold_Arboretum
Ferrari mid-engine sports car
changes. The F355 was succeeded by the all-new Ferrari 360 in 1999. Design emphasis for the F355 was placed on significantly improved performance, as well
Ferrari_F355
Hand gesture
front or back of the hand; the wrist may be rotated back and forth for emphasis. The shaka sign is similar in shape to the letter Y in the American manual
Shaka_sign
Form of electronic songs/music
pop styles. Electropop has been described as a variant of synth-pop with emphasis on a hard electronic sound. The genre was developed in the 1980s and saw
Electropop
Fender model of bass guitar
that its tone is brighter and richer in the midrange and treble with less emphasis on the fundamental frequency. The body shape is also different from the
Fender_Jazz_Bass
Timing, rhythm, and intonation of speech
(statement, question, or command), the presence of irony or sarcasm, certain emphasis on words or morphemes, contrast, focus, and so on. Prosody displays elements
Prosody_(linguistics)
1985 studio album by New Order
work. The original Factory CD issues of the album were mastered with pre-emphasis. The songs on this album formed the basis of the band's live concert video
Low-Life
Music genre
pop/rock) is rock music with greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music
Pop_rock
American anthology television series (1963–1965)
Mondays. It is often compared to The Twilight Zone, but features a greater emphasis on science fiction (rather than stories of fantasy or the supernatural)
The Outer Limits (1963 TV series)
The_Outer_Limits_(1963_TV_series)
Professional post-graduate degree in Public Administration
for qualification as a Master of Business Administration, but with an emphasis on issues of public services. This program covers principles of public
Master of Public Administration
Master_of_Public_Administration
Private research university in Troy, New York
Organizationally, RPI has six main schools which contain 37 departments, with an emphasis on science and technology. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities:
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer_Polytechnic_Institute
Ironic figure of speech
to affirm a positive. In speech, litotes may depend on intonation and emphasis; for example, the phrase "not bad" can be intonated differently so as to
Litotes
Danish concept of cosiness and comfort
less the same meaning in both places and in both languages; however, the emphasis on hygge as a core part of Danish culture is a recent phenomenon, dating
Hygge
Fusion genre of grindcore and death metal
pitch-shifted vocals, abrasive musicianship rooted in grindcore, and lyrical emphasis on gore, death, pathology, and murder. Despite the early impact of albums
Goregrind
celebrations (Polish: imieniny [imjɛˈɲinɘ] ) have often enjoyed a celebratory emphasis greater than that of birthday celebrations in Poland.[citation needed]
Name_days_in_Poland
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Female
Chinese
respectful.
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Biblical, Farsi, French, German, Iranian, Turkish
Abbreviated Form of Abdul; My Servant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Reddish.Jewish (from Bohemia; also Redisch) : from the Yiddish name for the town Hradišt in Bohemia.
Surname or Lastname
English (common especially in the Midlands)
English (common especially in the Midlands) : nickname for a trustworthy man, from Middle English trewe, trow ‘faithful’ + man ‘man’. This was apparently also used as a personal name during the Middle Ages, and some instances of the surname may derive from this use.Americanized form of any of the various Jewish surnames derived from German treu ‘true’, ‘faithful’, for example Treu(mann), Treiman; Getreuer; Getroir, Getrouer (from Yiddish getray, influenced by German treu); Treuherz (‘true heart’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Baldrik (see Baldree). In the British Isles, the name now occurs chiefly in northeastern England.Possibly an altered spelling of the cognate German name Baldrich.
Female
Bulgarian
, tulip.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Muslim
Elevated, Lofty, Incomparable
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
Name Ending; Name Ending Used as an Independent Name; Grace; Beyond-price; Invaluable; House Owner
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n.
A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought; vivid representation, enforcing assent; as, to dwell on a subject with great emphasis.
n.
An Italic letter, character, or type (see Italic, a., 2.); -- often in the plural; as, the Italics are the author's. Italic letters are used to distinguish words for emphasis, importance, antithesis, etc. Also, collectively, Italic letters.
a.
Uttered with emphasis; made prominent and impressive by a peculiar stress of voice; laying stress; deserving of stress or emphasis; forcible; impressive; strong; as, to remonstrate in am emphatic manner; an emphatic word; an emphatic tone; emphatic reasoning.
a.
Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere emphasis or as a low epithet.
n.
The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
a.
Forcing or forced; -- a direction placed over a note, to signify that it must be executed with peculiar emphasis and force; -- marked fz (an abbreviation of forzando), sf, sfz, or /.
n.
Impressiveness; emphasis of delivery.
n.
A figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed."
adv.
With emphasis; forcibly; in a striking manner or degree; preeminently.
n.
Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, // 31-35.
n.
The repetition of a word, or part of a sentence, for the sake of greater emphasis; as, "The living, the living, he shall praise thee."
pron.
I or me in person; -- used for emphasis, my own self or person; as I myself will do it; I have done it myself; -- used also instead of me, as the object of the first person of a reflexive verb, without emphasis; as, I will defend myself.
a.
Having no emphasis; unemphatic.
n.
A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs.
a.
Serving to give force or emphasis; as, an intensive verb or preposition.
adv.
In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; -- used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so. (b) Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right. (c) Denoting surprise; as, indeed, is it you? Its meaning is not intrinsic or fixed, but depends largely on the form of expression which it accompanies.
n.
The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise.
n.
A brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill, or a man of distinguished valor; -- used by way of emphasis or distinction.
n.
A figure by which a word is repeated with vehemence or emphasis, as in the following lines: -
n.
The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech.