a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area or social class a person comes from; how well somebody pronounces a particular ...

a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area, or social class a person comes from

​accent something to emphasize a part of something. The women accent their eyes with make-up. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense 'intonation'): ...

The way in which anything is said or sung; a style of pronunciation, a manner of utterance, a tone or quality of voice; a character of sound; a musical or quasi ...

to emphasize a part of something. The women accent their eyes with makeup. Take your English to the next level.

accented · ​spoken with a foreign accent. He spoke heavily accented English. · ​(specialist) spoken with particular emphasis. accented vowels/syllables · ​( ...

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun Oxford accent. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

(technology) spoken with particular emphasis accented vowels/syllables (technology) (of a letter of the alphabet) written or printed with a special mark on it.

noun /əˌkjuːt ˈæksent/ /əˌkjuːt ˈæksent/ the mark placed over a vowel to show how it should be pronounced, as over the e in fiancé.

Oxford accent definition: the accent associated with Oxford English. See examples of OXFORD ACCENT used in a sentence.