Emphasis and Spotlight

Emphasis

Emphasis noun - A special notice or importance given to something.

Usage example: a prep school with a long-established emphasis on sports

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Spotlight and emphasis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spotlight" instead a noun "Emphasis".

Spotlight noun - The center of public attention.

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Emphasis and spotlight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Emphasis" instead a noun "Spotlight".

Nearby Words: spotlit, spotlighted, spotlighting

special	special emphasis	special spotlight
equal	equal emphasis	equal spotlight
similar	similar emphasis	similar spotlight
heavy	heavy emphasis	heavy spotlight
Other adjectives: real, large, excessive, main, less, larger, primary, odd, recent, bigger.

Also of note is the emphasis on side-quests—after seeing how much time Arena players spent on them, the designers decided to put them in the spotlight.

Source: Franchise / The Elder Scrolls

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