secondary stress


Definition: Meaning of, secondary stress in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɛk(ə)nd(ə)ri strɛs /

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secondary stress secondary stresses
[uncountable and countable] [technical]
  1. the second strongest STRESS that is put on a part of a long word when you speak it. It is shown in this dictionary by the mark (%STRESS;) [↪  primary stress]
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