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Emphasis vs Subordination - What's the difference?

emphasis | subordination |

As nouns the difference between emphasis and subordination

is that emphasis is special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important while subordination is the process of making something subordinate.

emphasis

Noun

(emphases)
  • Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
  • He paused for emphasis before saying who had won.
  • Special attention or prominence given to something.
  • Anglia TV's emphasis is on Norwich and district.
  • Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
  • He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech.
  • (typography) Related to bold.
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    subordination

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The process of making something subordinate.
  • The property of being subordinate.
  • The quality of being properly obedient to a superior (as a superior officer).
  • See also

    * insubordination ----