SINCE 1828
utterance
noun (1)
ut·ter·ance
| \ ˈə-tə-rən(t)s,
ˈə-trən(t)s\
ˈə-trən(t)s\
Definition of utterance
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archaic
: the last extremity : bitter end
utterance
noun (2)
ut·ter·ance
| \ ˈə-tə-rən(t)s also ˈə-trən(t)s
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Definition of utterance (Entry 2 of 2)
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utterance
noun
ut·ter·ance
| \ ˈə-tə-rəns
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Kids Definition of utterance
1
: something said
2
: the act of saying something
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