Enunciation
[ɪ,nʌnsɪ'eʃɪn]
Definition
(noun.) the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience.
Edited by Jacqueline--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration; as, the enunciation of an important truth.
(n.) Mode of utterance or pronunciation, especially as regards fullness and distinctness or articulation; as, to speak with a clear or impressive enunciation.
(n.) That which is enunciated or announced; words in which a proposition is expressed; an announcement; a formal declaration; a statement.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [1]. Declaration, utterance, expression, announcement.[2]. Elocution, articulation, manner of utterance.
Editor: Sasha
Examples
- A calm, subdued triumph, blent with a longing earnestness, marked his enunciation of the last glorious verses of that chapter. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Tyler was a graduate of Harvard, and had a very clear enunciation, and, in sharp contrast to Prentice, he was a large man. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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