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Meaning of voice

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  voice
      n 1: the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's
           speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us"
      2: 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"
         [syn: {voice}, {vocalization}, {vocalisation}, {vocalism},
         {phonation}, {vox}]
      3: a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance; "the noisy voice of
         the waterfall"; "the incessant voices of the artillery"
      4: expressing in coherent verbal form; "the articulation of my
         feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings" [syn:
         {articulation}, {voice}]
      5: a means or agency by which something is expressed or
         communicated; "the voice of the law"; "the Times is not the
         voice of New York"; "conservatism has many voices"
      6: something suggestive of speech in being a medium of
         expression; "the wee small voice of conscience"; "the voice
         of experience"; "he said his voices told him to do it"
      7: (metonymy) a singer; "he wanted to hear trained voices sing
         it"
      8: an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose;
         "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major
         organs of government" [syn: {spokesperson}, {interpreter},
         {representative}, {voice}]
      9: the ability to speak; "he lost his voice"
      10: (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive)
          of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the
          verb denotes
      11: the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in
          polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part" [syn:
          {part}, {voice}]
      v 1: give voice to; "He voiced his concern"
      2: utter with vibrating vocal chords [syn: {voice}, {sound},
         {vocalize}, {vocalise}] [ant: {devoice}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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