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Noun Concept
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initial stress
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An accent on the first syllable of a word. Open English WordNet
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An accent on the first syllable of a word. Open English WordNet
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The fronting took place more slowly in American English and so Modern American English has forms like elo'ngate, imprégnate and remonstrate where British English usually has initial stress. Open English WordNet
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word stress
Open English WordNet
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initial stress

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