What is the meaning of the word "emphasis"?

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  1. special importance or significance copy to clipboard noun
    • the red light gave the central figure increased emphasis copy to clipboard
  2. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note, especially with regard to stress or pitch copy to clipboard noun
    • When you're playing a march, put the emphasis on the first and third beats in each measure. copy to clipboard

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