voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox(noun)

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"

utterance, vocalization(noun)

the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

vocalization(Noun)

The act of vocalizing or something vocalized; a vocal utterance

vocalization(Noun)

Any specific mode of utterance; pronunciation

vocalization(Noun)

The use of speech to express an idea

vocalization(Noun)

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

vocalization(Noun)

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 u1E25araku0101t ( u2014 the singular is u1E25araka ) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: nikud.

vocalization(Noun)

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 glideu2014 [u028A], [u], [u0264] or [o]u2014in 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 [pu02B0ipu028A], [ku02B0ou0264d], or [ku02B0ou0264] respectively.

Vocalization(noun)

the act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized

Vocalization(noun)

the formation and utterance of vocal sounds