Synonym: accent, importance, insistence, stress. Similar words: emphasize, as is, phase, elephant, employ, empire, temple, preempt. Meaning: ['emfəsɪs] n. 1. special importance or significance 2. intensity or forcefulness of expression 3. special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g. 4. the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch).
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91. The emphasis is on aromatherapy massage which is one of the finest techniques available for soothing the detrimental effects of stress.
92. It continues to place strong emphasis on tight cost controls and has seen net assets rise 14% to £26.9m.
93. This emphasis on the triumph of masculine order is the context of Book V's final cantos.
94. Msjor areas of emphasis include profitability, liquidity, operating efficiency, and capital structure.
95. The emphasis is on contact and a chance to talk: non-formal activities centring on children, domestic skills and basic literacy.
96. Despite the emphasis on consistency among beliefs, individuals in the elite can support core values that are in conflict.
97. But the policy emphasis was always on job creation stimulated by economic development rather than on direct assistance to the unemployed.
98. I found the Sanctus, though essentially vigorous, perfunctory in its lack of subtlety in emphasis and articulation.
99. So much emphasis is placed on the afterlife that the conditions of the present life are extremely neglected.
100. Greater emphasis would be needed, as Watkinson proposed, on military intervention capability rather than on the existing network of colonial garrisons.
101. Thus, emphasis must be placed upon gradual acceptance rather than the expectation of instant success.
102. Rather than emphasizing individual efforts, emphasis may be placed on group effort to create a climate of helpfulness.
103. The shift of emphasis, from degree of differentiation to cell cycle, is crucial and huge.
104. The training is very comprehensive, with emphasis placed upon legal knowledge and the development of advocacy skills.
105. A shift in emphasis back to the rural areas was manifested by what might be termed an urbanization of the countryside.
106. There is an important emphasis in this set of projects on consumer choice. 1 Projects are special.
107. The Mercantile invests for long-term capital growth with emphasis on emerging companies worldwide.
108. Introduction to nonlinear problems with emphasis on practical modelling, illustrative examples from pure and applied science, and use of computers.
109. The whole emphasis is placed on the terms being negated, thereby reflecting a profound bias towards aggression as the norm.
110. Solar desalination plants, though requiring a great emphasis on cash rather than labour, seem the best long-term bet here.
111. The immediate emphasis will be on cost containment and cash conservation.
112. Our emphasis on biliary cholesterol saturation in the pathogenesis of recurrent stones, therefore, may have been incorrect.
113. The reason is the increasing emphasis on individualism that industrial capitalist society imposes.
114. However,(http://sentencedict.com/emphasis.html) the emphasis on structural constraints and formal controls provides only a partial view.
115. Undoubtedly many of the apprehensions about mental handicap stem from the nature of modern society with its emphasis on achieving and competition.
116. Some may find him placing far too much emphasis on the impact of his alcoholic parents and stillborn twin brother, Jesse.
117. There was a general acceptance of the need for further and continuing training with greater emphasis on efficient production as opposed to increased production.
118. Contemporary Marxist urban sociology places much less emphasis on the supposed necessity for the state to be engaged in collective consumption.
119. One is a shift by the government from an emphasis on the adult active citizen to the young novice citizen.
120. Some investment managers may compensate by making a slight switch in emphasis towards capital growth investments and away from high yielding equities.
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