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    [Adjective]  | "vo*cal" | \ ˈvō-kəl \


    1: uttered by the voice : oral

    2: produced in the larynx : uttered with voice

    3: given to expressing oneself freely or insistently : outspoken


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin vocalis, from voc-, vox voice {mat|voice|};

    [Noun]  | "vocal" 


    1: a vocal sound

    2: a usually accompanied musical composition for the human voice : song; also : a performance of such a composition


    Origin: circa 1570 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "vocal cords" 


    1: either of two pairs of folds of mucous membranes that project into the cavity of the larynx and have free edges extending dorsoventrally toward the middle line


    Origin: 1757 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "vocal folds" 


    1: the lower pair of vocal cords each of which when drawn taut, approximated to the contralateral member of the pair, and subjected to a flow of breath produces the voice


    Origin: 1866 ;

    [Adjective]  | "vocal" 


    1: expressed or communicated by voice;


      * e.g., " ... our cat is given to making strange vocal noises in the dead of night "





    [Noun]  | "vocal" 


    1: a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment;


      * e.g., " ... a recording artist who arranges his own vocals "



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     [ "Vocaling" ]

    1: The act of screaming obscenities out of a moving vehicle in order to observe the reactions of the person(s) vocaled.

      * e.g.,  ... While driving in a vehicle, screaming "cocksucker" or any other explicit material at pedestrians, other motorists, etc. 

     [ "Vocal" ]

    1: When some on is speaking on situations everyone is thinking, but on one says.

      * e.g.,  ... At a party** 

     [ "Vocals" ]

    1: Some solid set of lungs for a singer and a grand voice...

      * e.g.,  ... Celine Dion's got some vocals! (She's got a great voice) 

     [ "Vocalism" ]

    1: Into the spirit of vocals. Feel for the vocals. Be one with the vocals. You have,"voca-lism"

      * e.g.,  ... That member from that band really showed vocalism, tonight. 

     [ "Vocal" ]

    1: When someone is being disrespectful, or says something everyone else is thinking but won’t say.

      * e.g.,  ... Random Female; “And I’ll beat anybody ass in this bitch. Aaliyah; “ who ass?” Armon; “ I don’t know, shorty ass being too vocal” 

     [ "Vocal" ]

    1: To say something disrespectful, or something everyone else is thinking but won’t say.

      * e.g.,  ... Random Female: “And I’ll beat everybody ass in this bitch!” Aaliyah: “who ass?!” Armon: “I don’t know, shorty ass being too vocal.” 

     [ "Main vocal" ]

    1: the person in a group with the best singing technique, who gets the most difficult vocal parts and lots of singing lines

      * e.g.,  ... Wow, Siyeon from Dreamcatcher really is the best main vocal! 

     [ "Vocal Legend" ]

    1: Kim Jongdae

      * e.g.,  ... "Do you know who the vocal legend of our century is?" 

     [ "main vocal" ]

    1: something dreamcatcher has seven of

      * e.g.,  ... new somnia: who’s the main vocal? 

     [ "vocal minority" ]

    1: The small group of individuals that frequently and strongly voice their opinions, constrasting with the silent majority that makes up most of the population base, but rarely give their opinions.

      * e.g.,  ... Vocal Forum Poster : Oh my God, I totally hate all the changes that have been made to this game! You all suck! 


     [ "vocal minority" ]

    2: Mostly used to refer to forums of a particular service or product, such as a video game.

      * e.g.,  ... Game Developer : Noted. But we're not going to undo the changes, because only the people that don't like them would take the time to come complain, the vocal minority of players. Most people are happy with the changes, and wouldn't stop playing the game to come post on these forums. 

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