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ENacuteNoun
EN
A mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
acute accentague
bn:00001205n Concept
English:
diacritic
EN
In medicine, describing a disease as acute denotes that it is of recent onset; it occasionally denotes a short duration.
acute diseaseacute illness
bn:00883819n Concept
English:
medicine
medical
EN
In some schools of phonetics, sounds are distinguished as grave or acute.
Grave and acute
bn:00375043n Concept
English:
phonetics
ENacuteVerb
EN
To make acute; to sharpen, to whet.
bn:27104358v Concept
EN
To give an acute sound to.
bn:13774761v Concept
ENacuteAdjective
EN
Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course
bn:00096407a Concept
EN
Extremely sharp or intense
intense
bn:00096408a Concept
EN
Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
discriminatingincisive
bn:00096409a Concept
EN
Of an angle; less than 90 degrees
bn:00096410a Concept
EN
Ending in a sharp point
acuatesharp
bn:00096404a Concept
EN
Of critical importance and consequence
bn:00096411a Concept

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