a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated | the act of accompanying someone or something in order to protect them |
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech | something added to complete or embellish or make perfect |
the ability to speak | a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts |
the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract | an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another |
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 | |