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Tonic accent
/tˈɑnɪk
əksˈɛnt/
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Tonic accent
noun
1.
Emphasis that results from pitch rather than loudness.
Synonym:
pitch accent
.
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Words linked to "Tonic accent" :
emphasis
,
accent
,
stress
,
pitch accent
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