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Emphasis on a note or chord
Answer for the clue "Emphasis on a note or chord ", 6 letters:
accent
Alternative clues for the word accent
- In Boston, this makes a god out of a guard
- Reason for a misunderstanding
- A constant fraction of dollar, in a manner of speaking
- Circumflex is one
- Speech coach's lesson
- The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
- Stress papers should be removed from crash
- Maybe grave misfortune, suffering loss of identity
- Down East or Southern
Word definitions for accent in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Accent is a very high level interpreted programming language , published in 1990 by CaseWare, Inc. (acquired by Telelogic Synergy ). Accent has native support for strings and tables. It is strongly typed and supports remote function calls. Category:Parser ...
Usage examples of accent.
My voice had an accent of forced bravery in it, and I was ashamed of my paltry stratagem.
She noticed that he wore his soft brown hat carelessly on the side of his head and that his accent was flat.
His hot face had leaned forward a little too confidentially and he had assumed a very low Dublin accent, so that the young ladies, with one instinct, received his speech in silence.
His accent was neutral, the nearly universal English of non-Russian officers in the CoDominium Service, and it marked his profession almost as certainly as did his posture and the tone of command.
The briefing officer had a thick accent, but it was German, not Spanish.
His provincial accent roughened a little, the Anglic harshened with the tones of Haven, his home planet.
American, from his accent, and Eurasian by the odd combination of slanted eyes that were a bright bottle green color.
Then someone was helping her, telling her in some strange accent to bring him in here, hands guiding her shoulders, leading her into a tent with a soft glow of lamplight.
Good gracious, but his deep masculine voice was rich, with a thick, lilting accent that could only be described as musical.
Again that strange, glorious accent that reverberated through her like a warm, soothing caress.
Smith gasped, his Highland accent breaking through the English veneer, as it always did in stressful situations.
I listen for a New York accent, but all I hear is her short-O Flooorida tone.
But the flat twang of his Minnesota accent makes him seem out of place.
I remarked their English accents and listened vaguely to their conversation.
He was surprised at their manners and at their accents, and his brow grew thoughtful.