No. 884 in Greek

τονίζοντας

Highlighting; emphasizing.

In a sentence

Ο καθηγητής εξηγούσε τον κανόνα τονίζοντας τη σημασία του.
The teacher explained the rule by emphasizing its importance.
The word is used as a participle to express 'emphasizing.'
Εκφωνούσε τον λόγο του τονίζοντας κάθε σημαντική φράση.
He delivered his speech emphasizing every significant phrase.
Here, the word serves to show the action of emphasizing as part of the ongoing activity.
Έδειξε πολλή προσπάθεια στη συζήτησή του, πάντα τονίζοντας τη διαφάνεια ως αξία.
He showed much effort in his discussion, always emphasizing transparency as a value.
In this sentence, it describes the repeated action of emphasizing a particular concept.

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