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Accent
n.
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The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage.
Accent
n.
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A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y''.
Accent
n.
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A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds.
Accent
n.
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A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches.
Accented
imp. & p. p.
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of Accent
Accenting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Accent
v. t.
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To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent.
Accent
v. t.
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To mark emphatically; to emphasize.
Accentless
a.
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Without accent.
Accentor
n.
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One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
Accentor
n.
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A genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.
Accentuable
a.
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Capable of being accented.
Accentual
a.
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Of or pertaining to accent; characterized or formed by accent.
Accentuality
n.
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The quality of being accentual.
Accentually
adv.
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In an accentual manner; in accordance with accent.
Accentuated
imp. & p. p.
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Accentuating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Accentuate
v. t.
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To pronounce with an accent or with accents.
Accentuate
v. t.
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To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.
Accentuate
v. t.
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To mark with the written accent.
Accentuation
n.
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Act of accentuating; applications of accent.
Accentuation
n.
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pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
Accepted
imp. & p. p.
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Accepting
p. pr. & vb. n.
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Accept
v. t.
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To receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift; -- often followed by of.
Accept
v. t.
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To receive with favor; to approve.
Accept
v. t.
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To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
Accept
v. t.
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To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?
Accept
v. t.
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To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange.
Accept
v. t.
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In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.]