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Meaning of voice

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

voice

Pronunciation:/vɔɪs/

noun

Definitions

  1. Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character

    Example: His low voice allowed him to become a bass in the choir.

  2. Sound made through vibration of the vocal cords; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; — distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in whispering and voiceless consonants.

  3. The tone or sound emitted by an object

  4. The faculty or power of utterance

    Example: to cultivate the voice

voice

Pronunciation:/vɔɪs/

verb

Definitions

  1. To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce

    Example: He voiced the sentiments of the nation.

  2. To utter audibly, with tone and not just breath.

  3. To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of

    Example: voice the pipes of an organ

  4. To vote; to elect; to appoint