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vo·cal·iza·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, voxnoun

    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"

  2. utterance, vocalizationnoun

    the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

Wiktionary

  1. vocalizationnoun

    The act of vocalizing or something vocalized; a vocal utterance

  2. vocalizationnoun

    Any specific mode of utterance; pronunciation

  3. vocalizationnoun

    The use of speech to express an idea

  4. vocalizationnoun

    The production of musical sounds using the voice, especially as an exercise

  5. vocalizationnoun

    In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (), taHriik () - (action of supplying the vowel points) , also known as u1E25arakt ( the singular is u1E25araka ) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: nikud.

  6. vocalizationnoun

    The change in pronunciation of historically or variably consonant (typically sonorant) sounds as vowels. For example, the syllabic /l/ in words like people or the coda one in words like cold or coal are variably realized as a high back vowel or glide [], [u], [] or [o]in many English dialects in the US, UK, and the Southern Hemisphere. For example, in African American English the most common pronunciation of the words "people", "cold", and "coal" is [pu02B0ip], [ku02B0od], or [ku02B0o] respectively.

ChatGPT

  1. vocalization

    Vocalization refers to the act or process of producing sounds using the vocal cords or voice box. It includes any utterances, spoken words, songs, cries or noises made by humans and animals. In a broader context, it can also refer to the expression or declaration of feelings, opinions, or thoughts verbally.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vocalizationnoun

    the act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized

  2. Vocalizationnoun

    the formation and utterance of vocal sounds

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vocalization in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vocalization in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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Translations for vocalization

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  • تشكيل, غناء, تحريك, حركات, لفظ, نطقArabic
  • Taschkil, VokalisierungGerman
  • vocalizaciónSpanish
  • vocalisationFrench
  • ניקוד, חַ‏רַ‏כָ‏ּ‏אתHebrew
  • 発声, シャクル, 音声化, 母音記号Japanese
  • некудо́т, вокализа́ция, ташки́ль, произноше́ние, харака́т, огласо́вка, интона́цияRussian

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