Accent

Accent is an intonation, a distinct way of pronunciation of a person that is influenced by or associated with a particular locality, nation, or social group. It is characterized by particular tone, signal or intensity of the speech.

It involves distinct emphasis on syllables, words, pitch, or stress while speaking a language.

In music, accent is a particular emphasis on certain notes or chord.

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Accentor, Acceptable face, Acceptable Risk, Acceptable Use Policy, Acceptation