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voicing

voi·cing

UK/ˈvɔɪsɪŋ/ US/ˈvɔɪsɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color

Origin

From voice + -ing.

Phrases

  • shell voicing
  • voiced → voicedness
  • voiceless → voicelessness

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