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vocalization

 
Noun vocalization has 2 senses
  1. voice, vocalization, vocalisation, phonation, vox - the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"
    --1 is a kind of communication
    --1 has particulars: singing voice; sprechgesang, sprechstimme; voice over
    Derived form: verb vocalize1
  2. utterance, vocalization - the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
    --2 is a kind of auditory communication
    --2 has parts: phone, speech sound, sound
    --2 has particulars:
     sleep talking, somniloquy, somniloquism; roll call; cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation; cry, yell; croak, croaking; exclamation, exclaiming; expletive; groan, moan; howl, howling, ululation; laugh, laughter; paging; profanity; pronunciation; exultation, rejoicing, jubilation; sigh, suspiration; snarl; speaking, speech production; speech; sputter, splutter; rasp, rasping; growling
    Derived form: verb vocalize5
vocal fold vocal music vocal organ vocalic vocalisation vocalise vocaliser vocalist vocalization vocalize vocalized vocalizer vocalizing vocally vocals vocarious vocate

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