Voicing

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Voice \Voice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Voiced}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Voicing}.]
     1. To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish;
        to announce; to divulge; as, to voice the sentiments of
        the nation. "Rather assume thy right in silence and . . .
        then voice it with claims and challenges." --Bacon.


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              It was voiced that the king purposed to put to death
              Edward Plantagenet.                   --Bacon.
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     2. (Phon.) To utter with sonant or vocal tone; to pronounce
        with a narrowed glottis and rapid vibrations of the vocal
        cords; to speak above a whisper.
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     3. To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the
        tone of; as, to voice the pipes of an organ.
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     4. To vote; to elect; to appoint. [Obs.] --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

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