noun
- an act or instance of accentuating.
- something that is accentuated.
1690s, from Medieval Latin accentuationem (nominative accentuatio) “intoning, chanting,” noun of action from past participle stem of accentuare (see accentuate).
noun
1690s, from Medieval Latin accentuationem (nominative accentuatio) “intoning, chanting,” noun of action from past participle stem of accentuare (see accentuate).