Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stress-the-importance-of

phrase
/strɛs ði ɪmˈpɔːrtəns ʌv/
Definition
Emphasizing the significance or value of something.
Examples
  • During the meeting, she stressed the importance of teamwork for the project’s success.
  • Teachers often stress the importance of regular study habits for academic achievement.
  • In his speech, the CEO stressed the importance of innovation to stay competitive in the industry.
Meaning
To highlight or underline how crucial a specific point or issue is.
Synonyms
  • emphasize
  • underline
  • highlight
  • underscore
  • accentuate