emphasised in English

verb

1

give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.

he jabbed a finger into the tabletop to emphasize his point

adjective

• emphatic

verb

• stress, underline, highlight, focus attention on, point up, lay stress on, draw attention to, spotlight, foreground, play up, make a point of, bring to the fore, insist on, belabor, accent, accentuate, underscore, press home, rub it in
• punctuate, accent, stress, accentuate
• underline, underscore

Use "emphasised" in a sentence

1. 13 Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers' Council emphasised and re-emphasised it with particular skill and persistence.

2. The rows of hazel coppice emphasised the atmosphere of decay.

3. EAM emphasised the Government of India policy of ‘Neighbours First’.

4. The corners of buildings are often emphasised by rusticated quoins.

5. He emphasised that anything and everything could become an opportunity for meditation.

6. Its formal character is emphasised by its separation from the street by fences and gates.

7. We also emphasised on strengthening contacts in the IT and hydrocarbons sector.

8. He emphasised on non-violence & ending human suffering.”, the Prime Minister said.

9. In parliament, Menzies emphasised the argument that "our alliances made demands on us".

10. 'Arctic warming has previously been emphasised in several publications, although not formally attributed to human activity.

11. The Joint Statement emphasised that action on terrorism cannot be linked to dialogue.

12. 21 Its height is the striking feature and this is emphasised by the spire.

13. From the Cambridge English Corpus They emphasised the salience of individual Comportment, proper conduct …

14. This fundamental point should be emphasised because the ambiguity may lead to a misunderstanding.

15. * We emphasised the importance of enhancing cooperation to address the issue of climate change.

16. The dome shape is emphasised by four smaller domed chhatris placed at its corners.

17. Firstly, it ignores those male, often misogynist, philosophers who have emphasised relations and continual processes.

18. Government of India have emphasised to them the need for concrete and sustained action towards fulfilling this assurance.

19. The angle was very unpopular with fans, and was de-emphasised before the title match.

20. The departure of Milosevic was emphasised by all as a sine qua non condition for peace.

21. Synonyms for Accentuated include accented, highlighted, stressed, emphasised, emphasized, underlined, featured, foregrounded, underscored and pointed up

22. In retrospect, it might be argued that the significance of the liquidity trap was over-emphasised.

23. The magazine emphasised homespun and leaned to the right - Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan were fans.

24. Indeed, the responsibility and necessity for such action to defend children against parental mistreatment is strongly emphasised.

25. Some had perhaps over-emphasised the needs of the Sixth Form at the expense of other pupils.

26. It also embodied a management style - the HP way - that emphasised high ethical standards and collegial behaviour.

27. 28 Middlesbrough showed a resilience that emphasised they are no longer a soft touch on their travels.

28. She emphasised that everything becomes collectable in time, particularly when its history and date of manufacture can be authenticated.

29. They also emphasised the need for acceleration of the process of United Nations reform so as to reflect contemporary realities.

30. Rotherham, in a footnote on “Luminaries” in the Emphasised Bible, says: “In ver. Ge 1:3, ’ôr [’ohr], light diffused.”

31. This masculinity was emphasised by her uncompromising coiffure, her grey hair drawn tightly back and screwed into a straggling bun.

32. West Yorkshire police emphasised yesterday that no evidence had emerged to link the killing to any vendetta or previous trouble.

33. 18 This emphasised that after military government was terminated the civil Governor would return to function as sole authority until December 19

34. Roman portraits of public figures emphasised their subjects' fitness to hold public office and their personal authority as heads of families.

35. Binswanger emphasised the importance of mutual recognition, as opposed to the counterdependency of destructive narcissism, as described by Herbert Rosenfeld for example.

36. The impressive visit of the US Navy's Great White Fleet in 1908 emphasised to the government the value of an Australian navy.

37. An audit of unplanned pregnancies seen in one practice also emphasised the need for great care in counselling people using the pill.

38. 23 Although Rawls emphasised on the priority of private right in political Liberalism, this was no success to conciliate individual and group.

39. 30 They emphasised that it was the circumstances of the individual case which led them to reject charges of degrading or inhuman treatment.

40. According to Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, the themes of alienation and persecution, although present in Kafka's work, have been over-emphasised by critics.

41. Addressing a programme to mark National Youth Day and Sarva Dharma Sabha at Belagavi, Karnataka, the Prime Minister said that Swami Vivekananda emphasised on brotherhood.

42. They emphasised both countries share the long-term target of holding the increase in global average temperature below 2 degree Celsius above preindustrial levels.

43. It should be emphasised that the regulatory machinery is not absolutely strict and secure in financial terms, while it often creates considerable delays and hindrances to entrepreneurial activity.

44. They emphasised the importance of international cooperation in the context of sustainable development that brings wider benefits of energy security and access, poverty eradication, economic growth and jobs.

45. As the UN and World Bank have emphasised, those exercising political power are misappropriating international aid, the country’s resources, leaving the Cambodian people in a state of abject poverty.

46. Romantic music emphasised a surrender to nature, a fascination with the past and the supernatural, the exploration of unusual, strange and surprising sounds, and a focus on national identity.

47. The national reports have emphasised the fundamental relevance of the strategies agreed in 2007 and the value of cohesion policy as a policy aiming at long-term economic development.

48. However, the CFI emphasised that the two draft restructuring plans of May and October 1996, submitted by Germany to the Commission, did not mention any abandonment of the thermal process.

49. Furthermore, Germany emphasised that the airport charges as established by FFHG were according to Ryanair absolutely normal in the low-cost carrier sector and were not especially advantageous for Ryanair.

50. ASD, the aerospace and defence industries association of Europe, has welcomed the Commission's recent communication on the creation of a European Space Policy, but emphasised that current funding levels are 'not sufficient'.