accent mark

1. A diacritical mark or character used in writing to indicate the place of stress (spoken accent), or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked (such as long vowel versus short vowel).

   The name of the French painter Paul Cézanne is written with an acute accent mark.

   The Italian word è (which means "is") is written with a grave accent mark.

   a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation

2. (broadly)Any diacritical mark.

3. A mark used to represent specific stress on a note.

4. A mark placed after a letter designating a note of music to indicate the octave in which it occurs.

5. A prime symbol.

1. I forgot to put in the accent mark.

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2. That's strange. I could've sworn I put that accent mark...

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3. Don't forget to put an accent mark!

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4. You forgot the accent mark.

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5. Enough with these accent marks!

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