- USA Today Crossword
- May 21 2022
- A tilde is one
A tilde is one
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| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | | 99% | ACCENT | A tilde is one | USA Today |
Definition
| • | A superior force of voice or of articulative effort upon some particular syllable of a word or a phrase, distinguishing it from the others. |
| • | A mark or character used in writing, and serving to regulate the pronunciation; esp.: (a) a mark to indicate the nature and place of the spoken accent; (b) a mark to indicate the quality of sound of the vowel marked; as, the French accents. |
| • | Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent. |
| • | A word; a significant tone |
| • | expressions in general; speech. |
| • | Stress laid on certain syllables of a verse. |
| • | A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure. |
| • | A special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure. |
| • | The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period. |
| • | The expressive emphasis and shading of a passage. |
| • | A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as y', y''. |
| • | A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc.; as, 12'27'', i. e., twelve minutes twenty seven seconds. |
| • | A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches. |
| • | To express the accent of (either by the voice or by a mark); to utter or to mark with accent. |
| • | To mark emphatically; to emphasize. |
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