Vocalization

Pronunciation: /ˈvoʊˈkɑˈɫɪzˈætˈaɪˌɑn/

Vocalization (noun)

  1. the act of making sounds with the voice, like speaking or singing.
  2. sounds made by animals to communicate, like birds chirping or dogs barking.
  3. the process of producing speech sounds in humans.

Examples

  • The baby's vocalization was loud and clear.
  • Vocalization can express a range of emotions.

Common collocations: clear vocalization, expressive vocalization, bird vocalization, territorial vocalization, improve vocalization

Synonyms of Vocalization

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Vocalization

  • absence of sound
  • state of little or no sound