accent mark (suomeksi)

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(lb, en, linguistics) A mark or character used in writing, in order to indicate the place of the spoken accent, or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked.
(lb, en, music) A mark used to represent specific stress on a note.
(lb, en, music) A mark placed after a letter designating a note of music to indicate the octave in which it occurs.
(lb, en, mathematics) A mark placed at the right hand of a letter, and a little above it, to distinguish magnitudes of a similar kind expressed by the same letter, but differing in value, as '''y'''', '''y'''''.
(lb, en, geometry) A mark at the right hand of a number, indicating minutes of a degree, seconds, etc., as in '''12' 27''''', meaning twelve minutes and twenty-seven seconds.
(lb, en, engineering) A mark used to denote feet and inches, as in '''6' 10''''', meaning six feet ten inches.