accentuation

a special notice or importance given to something the school's accentuation on math skills has resulted in its students being among the highest math scorers in the state Synonyms accent, emphasis, stress, underscoring, weightRelated Words attention, concentration, focus, spotlight; consequence, import, moment, note, significance, value, worth; precedence, primacy, priority, top billing; consideration, heed, regardNear Antonyms minimization, underemphasis; disregard, indifferenceAntonyms de-emphasis