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Definition: ACCENTUATED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Accentuate.[Websters]
2. To have heightened, exaggerated, emphasized, overemphasized or overcharged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To be enhanced or italicized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have increased, maximized or aggrandised. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To be aggrandized or adulterated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be distinguished or individualized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have intensified or magnified. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To have insisted or pushed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To be signalized or stigmatized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To have sharpened, pointed or highlighted.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb accentuate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accentuate)
1. To stress, single out as important.[Wordnet].
2. Put stress on; utter with an accent.[Wordnet].
3. To pronounce with an accent or with accents.[Websters].
4. To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.[Websters].
5. To mark with the written accent.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: accentuating, accentuated, accentuates, accentuator, accentuators, accentuatingly and accentuatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective 1. Being enhanced. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being enlarged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being distinguished or individualized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being emphatic or strong. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being elevated or exalted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Accentuated" is a common misspelling or typo for: accentuates.

Date "Accentuated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1787. (references)

Specialty Expressions: ACCENTUATED

Expressions Domain Definition
Accentuated contrast Post & Telecom The process whereby all the picture elements of the original document which have a luminance less than a specified intermediate value are transmitted as nominal black and all those with a luminance greater than that value as nominal white. Source: European Union. (references)

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Definition: ACCENTUATED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Accentuate.[Websters]
2. To have heightened, exaggerated, emphasized, overemphasized or overcharged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To be enhanced or italicized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have increased, maximized or aggrandised. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To be aggrandized or adulterated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be distinguished or individualized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have intensified or magnified. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To have insisted or pushed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To be signalized or stigmatized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To have sharpened, pointed or highlighted.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb accentuate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(accentuate)
1. To stress, single out as important.[Wordnet].
2. Put stress on; utter with an accent.[Wordnet].
3. To pronounce with an accent or with accents.[Websters].
4. To bring out distinctly; to make prominent; to emphasize.[Websters].
5. To mark with the written accent.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: accentuating, accentuated, accentuates, accentuator, accentuators, accentuatingly and accentuatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective1. Being enhanced. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Being enlarged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being distinguished or individualized. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being emphatic or strong. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being elevated or exalted.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"ACCENTUATED" is a common misspelling or typo for: accentuates.

Date "ACCENTUATED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1787. (references)

Specialty Definition: accentuate

DomainDefinition
AerospaceAccent, emphasize, or to intensify. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: ACCENTUATED

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Accentuated contrastPost & TelecomThe process whereby all the picture elements of the original document which have a luminance less than a specified intermediate value are transmitted as nominal black and all those with a luminance greater than that value as nominal white. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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