Emphasis
Emphasis or emphatic may refer to: == Communication == Emphasis (telecommunications), intentional alteration of the amplitude-vs.-frequency characteristics of the signal meant to reduce adverse effects of noise Cultural emphasis, alleged tendency of a language's vocabulary to detail elements of the speakers' culture === Writing === Emphasis (typography), visual enhancement a part of a text to make it noticeable Emphasis point, a typographic marking used in some east Asian languages to indicate emphasis === Linguistics === Emphatic consonant, member of a phonological category of consonants in Semitic languages Prosodic stress, speaking an important word more loudly or slowly so that it stands out Do-support, a way of using additional words to call attention to important words Intensifier, a way of using additional words to call attention to important words == Music == Emphasis!