voicing

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
  2. verb give voice to
  3. verb utter with vibrating vocal chords

Etymology

From voice + -ing.

In classic literature

A single word — an entire dictionary opens.

Type a word, a sentence, a book title, or a link to an English article. WordNet and the Classics answer.

Try

A library of classics · a vault of words · instant etymology & meaning

Continue reading