Emphasis vs Importance - What's the difference?
emphasis | importance |
Special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important.
Special attention or prominence given to something.
Prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type.
(typography) Related to bold.
The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note
significance or prominence
personal status or standing
As nouns the difference between emphasis and importance
is that emphasis is special weight or forcefulness given to something considered important while importance is the quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.emphasis
English
(wikipedia emphasis)Noun
(emphases)- He paused for emphasis before saying who had won.
- Anglia TV's emphasis is on Norwich and district.
- He used a yellow highlighter to indicate where to give emphasis in his speech.