Meaning of the word emphasized in English

What does emphasized mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

emphasized

US /ˈɛmfəsaɪzd/
UK /ˈɛmfəsaɪzd/

Adjective

given particular importance or prominence in speaking or writing

Example:
The report emphasized the need for immediate action.
Her speech emphasized the importance of education.