emphasize Definition
em·pha·size (em′fə sīz′)
transitive verb -·sized′, -·siz′·ing
to give emphasis to; give special force or prominence to; stress
emphasize Synonyms
emphasize
v.
emphasize Usage Examples
Object
- uniqueness: Such detail emphasizes the uniqueness of Jesus ' teaching.
- significance: Traditional approaches to statistics emphasize significance testing much more than interval estimation.
- similarity: He said his personal mission is " to emphasize the similarity between two peoples who lived in perfect harmony for hundreds of years.
- continuity: This time honored ritual emphasizes the continuity and majesty of the British monarchy.
- unity: An Islamic Site at the University of Buffalo emphasizing the unity of the Islamic world across its languages.
Preposition: that
- cost: It is emphasized that the costs above and model parameters are merely indicative of what a journal might cost.
- model: I would emphasize that the book model the market more from an empirical point of view.
Noun phrase with adjective complement
such: In order for this to happen, Wolfowitz emphasized ideas such as the need for more responsibility and dismantling trade barriers.
Adjective complement
several: Bush emphasized several is much more of state tax an annual family.
Modifying Another Word
- repeatedly: We have repeatedly emphasized the value of doing business in the corporate form.
- strongly: In the Crucible, the idea of conscience in strongly emphasized.
- rightly: Bruce McCormack rightly emphasizes that the dialectical Paulinism of Barth's Romans commentary remained key to his theology.
- consistently: Martyn Lloyd-Jones consistently emphasized the significance of Christ's sacrifice for our sake.
- sufficiently: It cannot be sufficiently emphasized that revolution is in vain unless inspired by its ultimate ideal.
- jointly: Lose the opportunity lot like choosing emphasize jointly finding.
Used with why or when
- what: What I chose to do was to emphasize what the processes were.
- when: This is something I emphasized when we launched it.
Present participle complement
find: Lose the opportunity lot like choosing emphasize jointly finding.
Preposition: in
way: Loyalty to the village seems, indeed, to have been emphasized in many ways peculiar to Adun alone.
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