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    [Noun]  | "voice" | \ ˈvȯis \


    1: sound produced by vertebrates by means of lungs, larynx, or syrinx; especially : sound so produced by human beings

    2: musical sound produced by the vocal folds and resonated by the cavities of head and throat

    3: the power or ability to produce musical tones

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Old French vois, from Latin voc-, vox; akin to Old High German giwahanen to mention, Greek epos word, speech, Sanskrit vāk voice;

    [Noun]  | "voice part" 


    1: voice

    Origin: 1749 ;

    [Noun]  | "voice box" 


    1: larynx

    Origin: 1835 ;

    [Noun]  | "voice-over" | \ ˈvȯis-ˌō-vər \


    1: the voice of an unseen narrator speaking (as in a motion picture or television commercial)

    2: the voice of a visible character (as in a motion picture) expressing unspoken thoughts

    3: a recording of a voice-over

    Origin: circa 1947 ;

    [Noun]  | "Voice over Internet Protocol" 


    1: any of various technologies that support telephony using the Internet for transmission rather than traditional phone lines —abbreviation VoIP

    Origin: 1992 ;

    [Noun]  | "voice vote" 


    1: a parliamentary vote taken by calling for ayes and noes and estimating which response is stronger

    Origin: 1879 ;

    [Noun]  | "inside voice" 


    1: a volume of speaking that is considered typical or socially appropriate for conversations indoors (as at home or school)

    Origin: 1976 ;

    [Verb]  | "voice" 


    1: to express in words : utter

    2: to adjust for producing the proper musical sounds

    3: to pronounce (a speech sound, such as a consonant) with voice

    Origin: 1612 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "voice of moderation" 


    1: a person saying things that are reasonable and moderate

    [Noun phrase]  | "voice of reason" 


    1: a person who influences others to act sensibly

    [Noun]  | "voice" 


    1: the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion;


      * e.g., " ... everyone will have a voice in the decision of where to go for our vacation "



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    2: an act, process, or means of putting something into words;


      * e.g., " ... a publisher who used his newspaper as a voice for his extreme conservatism "



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    3: one who sings;


      * e.g., " ... one of the great voices of her generation "



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    [Noun]  | "voice mails" 


    1: as in messages, conference calls;


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    [Noun]  | "voice mail" 


    1: as in message, conference call;


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    [Verb]  | "voice" 


    1: to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion);


      * e.g., " ... voiced a suggestion about where to go "




     [ "voice" ]

    1: You have a voice when you breathe out and your vocal chords vibrate, producing sound, and eventually speech. People have different tones of voice. With a voice you can sing, speak, yell, whine, or hum.

      * e.g.,  ... That singer has a really nice voice. 

     [ "voice" ]

    1: the sounds a person can make

      * e.g.,  ... sometimes a voice is very attractive to me 

     [ "voice" ]

    1: You have a voice when you breathe out and your vocal chords vibrate, producing sound, and eventually speech. People have different tones of voice. With a voice you can sing, speak, yell, whine, or hum.

      * e.g.,  ... That singer has a really nice voice. 

     [ "Voice to voice" ]

    1: Communicating by phone. More intimate than texting but less so than speaking in person, or "face to face."

      * e.g.,  ... A (via text): We need to talk. 

     [ "The Voices" ]

    1: The voices in your head that tell you to do things.

      * e.g.,  ... The voices won't stop screaming 

     [ "the Voice" ]

    1: A term that Alan Rickman fans use to refer to him. Rickman, known most famously for his role as Professor Snape in the Harry Potter movies, posesses a voice that has been described variously as: melancholy, seductive, disdainful, languid, honeyed, and velvet baritone.

      * e.g.,  ... "When I heard the Voice say 'Turn to page 394' in the Harry Potter trailer, I melted into a puddle on the floor." 

     [ "the Voice" ]

    2: This nickname is also reinforced by Rickman having played the role of Metatron in the movie "Dogma". Metatron was known as "The Voice of God."

     [ "voices" ]

    1: The things in my head.

      * e.g.,  ... The voices in my head tell me to do terrible things 

     [ "the Voice" ]

    1: the show on NBC. Better than American Idol. 2011 Judges: Cee Lo Green, "X-tina" Aguilera, Blake Shelton, and Adam Levine. Each Judge has their own group of contestants. Not only are contestants competing to be the winner of the Voice, but the judges are fighting to have the winning singer.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude, lets watch the Voice. The show is awesome. It makes American Idol look like shit" 

     [ "The Voices" ]

    1: Scary sounds that people hear in their heads when they don't have any friends. Something people say to get kicked out of walmart Something people say when they don't want to talk to you. Something people say when they want to see a therapist.

      * e.g.,  ... Mom: Hi honey, want to invite a friend over? Son: AHH it's the voices again! or Random Guy: WHERE ARE THE SINGING HAMSTERS...OH NO IT'S THE VOICES AGAIN! Walmart Employee: Brah, I think you need to see a therapist..snort.............snort 

     [ "Voicing" ]

    1: Texting via Voice. Instead of typing to text we use our voices.

      * e.g.,  ... Instead of typing to text we use our voice to send text messages. "Voicing" This term was coined by Adam Carson who resides in Denver, CO 

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