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concentrated emphasis

[/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪ.tɪd ˈɛm.fə.sɪs/]
nounpl: concentrated emphases
ênfase concentrada
1. Special or intense focus on a particular point, idea, or aspect
The teacher placed concentrated emphasis on grammar rules during the lesson.
A professora colocou uma ênfase concentrada nas regras de gramática durante a aula.
2. Deliberate highlighting of one element over others for effect or importance
The campaign put concentrated emphasis on environmental sustainability.
A campanha colocou ênfase concentrada na sustentabilidade ambiental.
Synonyms
focused emphasisintense focusmarked emphasisdeliberate stresspointed attention
Antonyms
distributed emphasisscattered focusequal emphasisdiffused attention

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ênfase concentrada
Most common usage
São Paulo
ênfase concentrada
Standard formal usage
Portugal
ênfase concentrada
Standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

put emphasis on
lay stress on
focus on
zero in on
hone in on
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