accented

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[ˈaksɛntɪd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- spoken with or characterized by a particular accent
(e.g: he spoke in slightly accented English)

- (of a word, syllable, or musical note or chord) stressed or emphasized
(e.g: a metrical foot consisting of two unaccented syllables followed by one accented syllable)


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