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 Definitions of emphasize  [ˈɛm fəˌsaɪz]  

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Definition of 'emphasize' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) emphasize
to give emphasis to.


Definition of 'emphasize' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
to stress, single out as important
"Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"

2. (verb) underscore, underline, emphasize, emphasise
give extra weight to (a communication)
"Her gesture emphasized her words"


Definition of 'emphasize' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) emphasize
to indicate that sth is important
The school emphasizes social development.; I'd like to emphasize that there are no wrong answers to this question.

2.  emphasize
to make noticeable
She wore a fitted dress to emphasize her figure.


Definition of 'emphasize' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) emphasize
to utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice; to make emphatic; as, to emphasize a word or a phrase



'emphasize' - Nearby Entries  

emphasis  emphasise  emphasize  emphasized  emphasizing  emphatic  emphatically  



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