verbalization

noun

Definition of verbalizationnext
as in vocalization

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  1. vocalization
  2. declaration
  3. communication
  4. proclamation
  5. announcement
  6. message
Noun
  • The chihuahuan raven has a somewhat different vocalization, with more of a trilling quality to its croak.
    — Blythe Copeland, Martha Stewart, 31 Aug. 2026
  • And if a bed partner is regularly losing sleep because of vocalization, that disruption itself, regardless of cause, is worth a conversation with a physician.
    — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Definition of vocalization
Noun
  • Bhullar’s team researched a sample of 200 names on the list provided by the government, to find that 71% of the people on it had never voted, the declaration said.
    — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The Ebola outbreak has surpassed 10,000 people infected since its declaration in May, according to the latest figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of declaration
Noun
  • Additionally, the workers must hand over any communications — including self-deleting texts from apps such as Signal — related to the office’s efforts to block noncitizen voting.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Former Republican Kurt Bardella was a senior House Oversight Committee adviser and communications specialist from 2009 to 2013, during California Republican Darrell Issa's tenure as chair.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Oct. 2026
Definition of communication
Noun
  • To accelerate deer control measures, Hawaiʻi has issued more than two dozen emergency proclamations in recent years.
    — Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
  • All these people are always at parties and issuing proclamations to each other at parties.
    — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of proclamation
Noun
  • The announcement came as Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and attorney William Quinlan filed dueling challenges against each other.
    — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Still, within Newsom’s announcement today lies some pretty shiny baubles for an ailing West Coast industry that has seen production crater and over 50,000 jobs directly lost over the past six years.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of announcement
Noun
  • Henderson, a board member at the charter network Urban Prep Academies, ran on a more conservative pro-school-choice message.
    — Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The defeat also sent a message of voter support for transgender rights.
    — Jason Rosenbaum, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of message
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