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Exam: TOEFL

vocal

IPA: /ˈvoʊ.kəl/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the voice or the act of singing; able to produce sound or speech.

Example: She took vocal lessons to improve her singing skills.

noun

Definition: A sound made by the voice, often used in music or singing.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful vocal piece at the concert.

vocalic

IPA: /ˈvoʊkəlɪk/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or consisting of vowel sounds in speech.

Example: In phonetics, vocalic sounds are essential for forming syllables.

noun

Definition: A sound that is produced by the vocal cords and is typically a vowel sound, serving as the most prominent part of a syllable.

Example: In the word 'apple', the vocalic sound is the 'a' and 'e'.

vocalise

IPA: /ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/

noun

Definition: A type of exercise or piece of music where a singer uses sounds or syllables instead of words.

Example: The singer practiced her vocalise to improve her technique.

verb

Definition: To produce sounds with the voice, especially in a musical context or to express feelings.

Example: The singer will vocalise her emotions through the song.

vocalism

IPA: /ˈvoʊkəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A system of vowel sounds used in a language or dialect, or the technique of using the voice in singing or speaking.

Example: The vocalism of this language is quite unique, featuring a variety of vowel sounds.

vocality

IPA: /voʊˈkælɪti/

KK: /voʊˈkælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of producing sound with the voice, especially in relation to vowels and resonance.

Example: The singer's vocality was evident in her powerful and clear voice.

vocalization

IPA: /ˌvoʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /voʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of producing sounds with the voice, often to express thoughts or feelings.

Example: The bird's vocalization was beautiful and filled the forest with music.

vocalize

IPA: /ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To produce sound with the voice, especially in the form of singing or speaking.

Example: The birds began to vocalize as the sun rose.

transitive verb

Definition: To produce sounds or words using the voice; to express something verbally.

Example: She can vocalize her thoughts clearly during discussions.

vocally

IPA: /ˈvoʊkəli/

KK: /ˈvoʊkəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves speaking or using the voice.

Example: She expressed her feelings vocally during the meeting.

vocation

IPA: /voʊˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /voʊˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A job or profession that someone feels strongly suited for, often related to a person's skills or passions.

Example: She found her vocation in teaching and loves helping students learn.

vocational

IPA: /vəʊˈkeɪʃənl/

KK: /voʊˈkeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to training for a specific job or skill that is often needed in a trade or profession.

Example: Many high schools offer vocational programs to help students prepare for careers in various fields.

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