speech production

Definitions of speech production
  1. noun
    the utterance of intelligible speech
    synonyms: speaking
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    types:
    speech
    the exchange of spoken words
    susurration, voicelessness, whisper, whispering
    speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
    stage whisper
    a loud whisper that can be overheard; on the stage it is heard by the audience but it supposed to be inaudible to the rest of the cast
    type of:
    utterance, vocalization
    the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
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