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emphasisspecial importance, value, or prominence given to something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: special importance, value, or prominence given to something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈemfəsɪs/

Korean meaning: 강조, 중요성을 두는 것

Korean pronunciation: 엠-퍼-시스 (강세: 엠)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's emphasis on eating vegetables turned me into a human rabbit.
  • The company puts great emphasis on customer satisfaction.
  • His emphasis on punctuality made everyone arrive 30 minutes early.

emphasis

NOUN

//ˈemfəsɪs//

special importance, value, or prominence given to something

emphasis concept
💡 Concept

Giving special importance to something

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emphasis rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Put emphasis on analysis during crisis!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈemfəsɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈemfəsɪs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixem--
Rootphas
Suffix--is

Origin

그리스어 'emphainein'에서 유래했습니다. 'em(안에)'과 'phainein(보여주다)'가 결합되어 '안에서 보여주다', 즉 '드러내어 강조하다'라는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

crisisanalysisbasis
crisis
analysis
basis

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's emphasis on eating vegetables turned me into a human rabbit.

The company puts great emphasis on customer satisfaction.

😄 Fun example

His emphasis on punctuality made everyone arrive 30 minutes early.

There is too much emphasis on test scores in Korean education.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

stressimportancefocuspriorityhighlight

Antonyms

neglectignoreunderstatement

Related

emphasizeemphaticemphaticallyaccentuateunderline