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vocalising

vo·cal·ise
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [voh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈvoʊ kəˌlaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [voh-kuh-lahyz]
    • /ˈvoʊ kəˌlaɪz/

Definitions of vocalising word

  • verb with object vocalising to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing. 1
  • verb with object vocalising to endow with a voice; cause to utter. 1
  • verb with object vocalising Phonetics. to voice. to change into a vowel (contrasted with consonantalize). 1
  • verb with object vocalising (of Hebrew, Arabic, and other writing systems that do not usually indicate vowels) to furnish with vowels or vowel points. 1
  • verb without object vocalising to use the voice, as in speech or song. 1
  • verb without object vocalising to sing without uttering words, especially to warm up the voice, practice vowel sounds, etc., before a performance. 1

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Origin of vocalising

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; vocal + -ize

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Parts of speech for Vocalising

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vocalising popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vocalising usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vocalising

noun vocalising

  • doublespeak — evasive, ambiguous language that is intended to deceive or confuse.

adjective vocalising

  • mouthing — the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.

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