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voicing

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voic·ing  (voisng)
n.
1. The act, practice, or production of one that voices.
2. Music Tonal quality or blend of an instrument in an ensemble, especially a jazz ensemble, or of the ensemble as a whole.
3. Linguistics The vibration of the vocal cords during the production of speech or a speech sound.
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Noun1.voicing - the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
readjustment, adjustment, registration - the act of adjusting something to match a standard


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Secrecy in suits, is a great mean of obtaining; for voicing them to be in forwardness, may discourage some kind of suitors, but doth quicken and awake others.
The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context
It would be merely the instinctive voicing of an ever-present thought associated closely with the consciousness of the land somewhere ahead and of the great speed of the ship.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
He was voicing an utter woe, his cry bursting upward in great heart-breaking rushes, dying down into quavering misery, and bursting upward again with a rush upon rush of grief.
White Fang by London, Jack View in context
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