melodic phrase vs voice

voice vs melodic phrase

melodic phrase and voice both are nouns.

melodic phrase is not a verb while voice is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
melodic phrase	Yes	No	No	No
voice	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, voice is a hyponym of melodic phrase; that is, voice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than melodic phrase:

melodic phrase: a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
voice: the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music

Other hyponyms of melodic phrase include fanfare, flourish, tucket, glissando, roulade, leitmotif, leitmotiv, theme song, signature, signature tune, theme song, idea, melodic theme, musical theme, theme, part.

melodic phrase (noun)	voice (noun)
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence	a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated
	the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
	the ability to speak
	the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
	expressing in coherent verbal form
	the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
	something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression
	A term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds, with sounds described as either voiceless (unvoiced) or voiced.
	a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance
	an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
	(metonymy) a singer
	(linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes

melodic phrase (verb)	voice (verb)
	give voice to
	utter with vibrating vocal chords

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