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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.

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  1. n. 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. n. The mode of uttering words or sentences.
  3. n. The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery.
  4. n. the word/manner">manner in which word/someone">someone utters a word
  5. n. the way a word or a word/language">language is customarily spoken
  6. 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. J. Q. Adams.
  7. The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly withpropriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery. J. Q. Adams.
  8. n:100 n. the word/manner">manner in which word/someone">someone utters a word n. the way a word or a language is customarily spoken