voice

[ vois ]
/ vɔɪs /

noun

verb (used with object), voiced, voic·ing.

adjective

Computers. of or relating to the use of human or synthesized speech: voice-data entry; voice output.
Telecommunications. of or relating to the transmission of speech or data over media designed for the transmission of speech: voice-grade channel; voice-data network.

Idioms for voice

    the still, small voice, the conscience: He was only occasionally troubled by the still, small voice.
    with one voice, in accord; unanimously: They arose and with one voice acclaimed the new president.

Origin of voice

1250–1300; Middle English (noun) < Anglo-French voiz, voice (Old French voiz, vois) < Latin vōcem, accusative of vōx; akin to vocāre to call, Greek óps voice, épos word (see epic), Sanskrit vakti (he) speaks

SYNONYMS FOR voice

OTHER WORDS FROM voice

voic·er, noun out·voice, verb (used with object), out·voiced, out·voic·ing. un·der·voice, noun

British Dictionary definitions for out-voice

voice
/ (vɔɪs) /

noun

verb (tr)

Derived forms of voice

voicer, noun

Word Origin for voice

C13: from Old French voiz, from Latin vōx

Medical definitions for out-voice

voice
[ vois ]

n.

The sound made by air passing out through the larynx and upper respiratory tract and produced by the vibration of the vocal organs.

Idioms and Phrases with out-voice

voice

see at the top of one's lungs (voice); give voice to; have a say (voice) in; raise one's voice; still small voice; with one voice.