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accenting

verb
USAK-sent-ing/ˈæk.sɛnt.ɪŋ/UKak-SEN-ting/ækˈsɛntɪŋ/

1 meaning of accenting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of accent. Use this form for something happening now or as the name of the action.

    The drummer is accenting every other beat in the song.

    Accenting the right word helps people understand you.

    Note

accenting is a form of accent

accent, verb: To make something stand out or seem more important. Full entry

Forms
accentaccents he/she/itaccenting -ing formaccented past tense, past participle
Spelling
accent → accenting: add -ing

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