Emphasis
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Emphasis or emphatic may refer to:
- Emphasis (telecommunications)Emphasis (telecommunications)In FM transmission, emphasis is the intentional alteration of the amplitude-vs.-frequency characteristics of the signal to reduce adverse effects of noise in a communication system....
, intentional alteration of the amplitude-vs.-frequency characteristics of the signal to reduce adverse effects of noise - Emphasis (typography)Emphasis (typography)In typography, emphasis is the exaggeration of words in a text with a font in a different style from the rest of the text—to emphasize them.- Methods and use :...
, visual enhancement a part of a text to make it noticeable - Emphasis! (On Parenthesis), 2008 album by Stanton Moore Trio
- "Emphasis/Who Wants to Live ForeverEmphasis/Who Wants To Live ForeverEmphasis/Who Wants to Live Forever is a 2002 single by Dutch symphonic metal band After Forever, featuring guest vocals from Damian Wilson of Threshold.-Track listing:#"Emphasis" - 4:18#"Who Wants to Live Forever " - 4:46...
", 2002 single by After Forever - Emphatic consonantEmphatic consonantEmphatic consonant is a term widely used in Semitic linguistics to describe one of a series of obstruent consonants which originally contrasted with series of both voiced and voiceless obstruents. In specific Semitic languages, the members of this series may be realized as pharyngealized,...
, member of a phonological category of consonants in Semitic languages - Cultural emphasisCultural emphasisCultural emphasis is defined as an important aspect of a culture which is often reflected though language and, more specifically, vocabulary . This means that the vocabulary people use in a culture indicates what is to that group of people...
, alleged tendency of a language's vocabulary to detail elements of the speakers' culture - Emphatic DiaglottEmphatic DiaglottThe Emphatic Diaglott is a diaglot, or two-language polyglot translation, of the New Testament by Benjamin Wilson, first published in 1864. It is an interlinear translation with the original Greek text and a word-for-word English translation in the left column, and a full English translation in the...
, 1864 Bible translation by Benjamin Wilson - Emphatic, Rock band from Omaha, NE founded by lead guitarist/songwriter Justin McCain, fronted by vocalist Patrick Wilson. Signed to Atlantic Records in December of 09.
See also
- Prominence (disambiguation)Prominence (disambiguation)Prominence may refer to:* Solar prominence, a phenomenon occurring on the Sun*Topographic prominence, a categorization of hills or mountains* Maxillary prominence, a facial bone*Prominence in linguistic expressions...
- Stress (disambiguation)
- MarkednessMarkednessMarkedness is a specific kind of asymmetry relationship between elements of linguistic or conceptual structure. In a marked-unmarked relation, one term of an opposition is the broader, dominant one...
, quality of a non-basic or less natural linguistic form