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WORD STRESS

Pronunciation (US):

• WORD STRESS (noun)
The noun WORD STRESS has 1 sense:

1. the distribution of stresses within a polysyllabic word

Familiarity information: WORD STRESS used as a noun is very rare.

• WORD STRESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The distribution of stresses within a polysyllabic word

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

word accent; word stress

Hypernyms ("word stress" is a kind of...):

accent; emphasis; stress (the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch))

"As you sow, so shall you reap."
(English proverb)
"A real friend takes the hand of his friend in overwhelming worry and fire."
(Afghanistan proverb)
"There is no evil without goodness."
(Armenian proverb)
"Even fleas want to cough."
(Corsican proverb)

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