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vocalization
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vocalization
n.
act or instance of vocalizing; production of a voiced sound; instance of expressing a feeling or opinion out loud
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Vocalization
Vocalization or vocalisation may refer to:
- Speech, communication using the human voice
- Vocable, an utterance that is not considered a word
- Speech production, the processes by which spoken sounds are made
- Animal communication,
- Bird vocalization, bird calls and bird songs
- Voice (phonetics), the vibration of the vocal cords that accompanies some speech sounds
- Consonant voicing and devoicing, the addition or removal of this vibration from consonant sounds
- Vocalization, the change of a sound into a vowel
- L-vocalization, the change of the consonant [l] into a vowel or semivowel
- Vocal music, music performed by singers with or without instrumental accompaniment
- Speech disfluency, an utterance that interrupts the normal flow of speech
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vocalization
Noun
1. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
(synonym) voice, vocalisation, phonation, vox
(hypernym) communication
(hyponym) singing voice
(derivation) voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise
2. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
(synonym) utterance
(hypernym) auditory communication
(hyponym) sleep talking, somniloquy, somniloquism
(part-meronym) phone, speech sound, sound
(derivation) vocalize, vocalise, phonate
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Vocalization
(n.)
The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.
The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.
(n.)
The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.
The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
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Vocalization
A dog's method of communicating through vocal sounds such as barking, growling, howling, and whining.
