What does accentuation mean?
The act of emphasizing or giving prominence to certain syllables or sounds in a word or phrase, or the pattern of stress and emphasis in a language. In music, the emphasis or stress on certain notes or beats.
Example
"The singer's accentuation of the final note added drama to the performance."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.