Definition of Pronunciation

Pro`nun`ci`a´tion
n.1.
1.The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.
2.The mode of uttering words or sentences.
3.(Rhet.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; - now called delivery.


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accent, articulate, articulation, assibilation, enounce, enunciate, homophony, mispronunciation, pronounce, say, sibilation, sound out, speech pattern, utterance, vocalization

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