vocal
vocal is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, vocal is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofvocal
- A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic; distinguished from a subvocal, and a nonvocal
- (Roman Catholic Church) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.
- Of or pertaining to the voice or speech
Example: "vocal problems"
- Having a voice
- Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral
Example: "vocal melody"
- Of or pertaining to a voice sound; spoken
- Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals (m), (n), ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See voice, and vowel
- Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel
Example: "a vocal sound"
- Loud; getting oneself heard.
Example: "The protesters were very vocal in their message to the mayor."
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