vocalization

Noun

Meaning

The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.

The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

language music song modulation speech voice communication expression composition debate speaking discussion delivery talk singing
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Antonyms

silence farewell incompetence gibberish impotence quietness
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Hypernyms

communication

Hyponyms

call paging howl speech speaking pronunciation

Examples

From within this literary environment emerged many stories and novels about private detectives, also known as private investigators, PIs and "private eyes" ("eye" being the vocalization of "I" for "investigator"). Source: Internet

Comparison between families of the same order of catfish demonstrated family and species-specific patterns of vocalization, according to a study by Maria Clara Amorim. Source: Internet

Female estrus is 6–17 days out of a full 37-day cycle, and females will advertise fertility with urinary scent marks and increased vocalization. Source: Internet

He was arguing that there were many words that, even when repeated by the same speaker, varied considerably in their vocalization. Source: Internet

Hewes (1973), Premack & Premack (1983), Kimura (1993), Newman (2002), Wittmann (1980, 1991) An important question for this gestural theory is what caused the shift to vocalization. Source: Internet

Much energy is used in the vocalization and it takes a toll on the territory holder who may be displaced by a fitter rival if he tires. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vocalist vocalistic vocality vocalizational vocalize vocalized grunt