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   voice

   /vɔɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song: "Meg raised her voice"
   • ▪ the ability to speak or sing: "she'd lost her voice" Similar power of speechpowers of articulation
   • ▪ the supposed utterance of a guiding spirit: "they were admitted to hospital after expressing paranoid ideas and hearing voices"
   • ▪ the distinctive tone or style of a literary work or author: "she had strained and falsified her literary voice"
   • 2. a particular opinion or attitude expressed: "a dissenting voice" Similar opinionviewcommentfeelingwishdesirevoteinputone's sayinformal:one's twopence worthone's twopenn'orth
   • ▪ an agency by which a point of view is expressed or represented: "the newspaper was the voice of the students" Similar mouthpieceforumorganagencyagentrepresentativespokespersonspokesmanspokeswomanfrontmanintermediarymediumvehicleinstrumentchannelmeans of expression
   • ▪ the right to express an opinion: "the new electoral system gives minority parties a voice"
   • 3. the range of pitch or type of tone with which a person sings, such as soprano or tenor.
   • ▪ a vocal part in a composition.
   • ▪ a constituent part in a fugue.
   • ▪ each of the notes or sounds able to be produced simultaneously by a musical instrument (especially an electronic one) or a computer.
   • ▪ (in an electronic musical instrument) each of a number of preset or programmable tones.
   • 4. sound uttered with resonance of the vocal cords (used in the pronunciation of vowels and certain consonants).
   • 5. a form or set of forms of a verb showing the relation of the subject to the action: "the passive voice"

   verb

   • 1. express (something) in words: "get teachers to voice their opinions on important subjects"
   • 2. utter (a speech sound) with resonance of the vocal cords (e.g. b, d, g, v, z): "he is unable to voice the g sound"
   • 3. regulate the tone quality of (organ pipes or a piano).

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French vois, from Latin vox, voc-.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVOICE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of voice as a noun and a verb in English, with examples of different types of voices, expressions of opinion, and grammar forms. Find out how to pronounce voice and use it in sentences.

   • Znaczenie Voice, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     VOICE definicja: 1. the sounds that are made when people...

   • Voice: Polish Translation

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     VOICE translate: die Stimme, die Stimme, Ausdruck geben,...

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     VOICE BOX definition: 1. an organ that contains the muscles...

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     voice translate: เสียงพูด, การแสดงความคิดเห็น, ประกาศ,...

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     VOICE translate: voce, voce, voce, dare voce, pronunciare....

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   Voice is the sounds, especially speech, that a living thing makes using their mouth or the ability to use vocal chords and air to make sounds. Voice is also an expressed desire. Voice means to express something.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › voiceVoice - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Literally, your voice is the sound coming out of your mouth. Metaphorically, voice can also mean the way people express themselves. People have high voices, low voices, quiet voices, and loud voices — but the concept of voice goes well beyond people talking or singing.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvoice noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › voiceVoice - definition of voice by The Free Dictionary

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   Voice is the sound produced by the vocal cords and the expression of thoughts or opinions. Learn about the different types of voice in grammar, music, and linguistics, and see synonyms and idioms related to voice.