re-emphasis
noun[CorU]
(alsoreemphasis)uk/ˌriːˈem.fə.sɪs/us/ˌriːˈem.fə.sɪs/pluralre-emphasesorreemphasesparticularimportanceorattentionthat is given to something again for the second, third, etc.time, or after aperiodoftimewhen it was not given:
Threepointsareworthyof re-emphasis.
The government'scampaignis a reemphasisonthevalueofwork.
- Shestressedthe need for a re-emphasis onpreventativemedicineratherthanexpensivetreatmentsofillnesses.
- For the last fewyears, nobody said much about theissueofgambling, but now there's been a reemphasis on it.
- The 1930ssawa re-emphasis onslumclearance.
- InBritainthere was a reemphasis onchildrenbeingadoptedfromfostercare.
- Teachers have beenencouragedtofocusonmathsandreadinginpreferencetoscience, but a re-emphasis ofsciencecouldhelptestscoresacrosstheboard.
Stressing & emphasizing
- accentuate
- accentuation
- all day longidiom
- ass
- believe
- drive/hammersomethinghomeidiom
- drop the micidiom
- exactly
- foreground
- insistence
- intensely
- like blazesidiom
- misemphasis
- overemphasis
- overemphasize
- percent
- ram
- stress
- underscore
- work/laugh/freeze, etc.yourass offidiom