to place great emphasis on

  • 1emphasis */*/*/ — UK [ˈemfəsɪs] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms emphasis : singular emphasis plural emphases UK [ˈemfəsiːz] / US [ˈemfəˌsɪz] 1) special importance or attention that is given to one thing in particular emphasis on: The main emphasis… …

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  • 2emphasis*/*/ — [ˈemfəsɪs] (plural emphases [ˈemfəsiːz] ) noun [C/U] 1) special importance or attention that is given to one thing in particular We place great emphasis on staff development.[/ex] 2) the extra loudness with which you say a particular phrase, word …

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  • 3emphasis — noun 1 special importance/attention ADJECTIVE ▪ big (informal), considerable, great, heavy, huge ▪ schools that put a heavy emphasis on sporting achievement ▪ …

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  • 4place — place1 [ pleıs ] noun count *** ▸ 1 area/position ▸ 2 town/country/building ▸ 3 opportunity to be in something ▸ 4 seat/position ▸ 5 position in a race etc. ▸ 6 right occasion for something ▸ 7 point in book etc. ▸ 8 importance to people ▸ 9… …

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  • 5place */*/*/ — I UK [pleɪs] / US noun [countable] Word forms place : singular place plural places 1) a) an area, or a position I don t like crowded places. Let s find a quiet place where we can talk. Keep your credit cards in a safe place. Will had broken his… …

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  • 6place — [[t]ple͟ɪs[/t]] ♦ places, placing, placed 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A place is any point, building, area, town, or country. ...Temple Mount, the place where the Temple actually stood. ...a list of museums and places of interest... We re going to… …

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  • 7Great Commission church movement — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Great Commission Churches Non profit type = Evangelical Christian Church Association founded date = 1965 with no official name 1970 as The Blitz Movement 1983 as Great Commission International 1989 as Great… …

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  • 8Great Lakes Institute of Management — Infobox University name = Great Lakes Institute of Management (Great Lakes/GL) motto = Global Mindset. Indian Roots head label = Dean head = Dr Bala V Balachandran type = Private established = 2004 city = Chennai state = Tamil Nadu country =… …

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  • 9Great Hymn to the Aten — The Great Hymn to the Aten was found in the tomb of Ay, in the rock tombs at Amarna. It is attributed to Pharaoh Akhenaten himself, and gives us a glimpse of the artistic outpouring of the Amarna period.HymnThe hymn suggests that Akhenaten… …

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  • 10Great Fire of Smyrna — Great Fire of Smyrna, 14 September 1922 The Great Fire of Smyrna or the Catastrophe of Smyrna[1][2][3] (Greek: Καταστροφή της Σμύρνης, Turkish …

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