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Definition of voicing

voicing

/ˈvɔɪ.sɪŋ/
voic · ing
Plural:voicings
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voicing Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The act of expressing an opinion, feeling, or thought in words.

Example

"The public voicing of her concerns prompted the committee to review the safety policy."

2

In music, the specific vertical arrangement and spacing of the notes of a chord, or the regulation of the tone quality of organ pipes or piano hammers.

Example

"The jazz pianist used open chord voicings to create a rich, spacious harmony."

3

In phonetics, the vibration of the vocal cords during the articulation of a speech sound.

Example

"In English phonology, the consonant /z/ is distinguished from /s/ solely by voicing."

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• Nearby Words

voicemail
voiceover
voiceprint
voicing
void
voila
voip

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Voicing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/voicing
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