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vocal Definition


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vocal
adj
    1. Relating to or produced by the voice.
      Thesaurus: oral, spoken, voiced.
    2. Expressing opinions or criticism freely and forcefully.
      Example: She was very vocal in her support for the homeless
      Thesaurus: articulate, eloquent, expressive, frank, outspoken, free-spoken; Antonym: inarticulate, quiet.
    3. phonetics.
      Voiced.
noun
    1. The parts of a musical composition that are sung, as distinct from the instrumental accompaniment.
      Form: vocals
Derivative: vocally
adverb
    Etymology: 14c: from Latin vocalis, from vox voice.



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