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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 8th edition

ac cent noun, verb

1 a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area or social class
a person comes from
a northern/Dublin/Indian/Scottish accent
a strong/broad accent (= one that is very noticeable)
She spoke English with an accent.
compare dialect

Oxford University Press, 2010

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