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accent

[ak-sent, ak-sent, ak-sent] / ˈæk sɛnt, ˈæk sɛnt, ækˈsɛnt /
NOUN
importance, emphasis
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Example Sentences

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"It's all destroyed," says a man with a Colombian accent.

From Barron's

But it was always far-fetched that the two people could be one and the same, and that Chalamet could have pulled off rapping with EsDeeKid's Liverpudlian accent.

From BBC

He loves the nature and the accents as much as the actual cooking.

From Los Angeles Times

You’ve said you worked to get rid of your Southern accent.

From Los Angeles Times

In court footage released by prosecutors, a man with a British accent speaks via a translator from inside a barred cage, which is standard practice for many Russian hearings.

From BBC