utterance

[Ut·ter*ance]

An utterance is a bit of spoken language. It could be anything from "Ugh!" to a full sentence.

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The act of uttering.

Noun
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication


n.
The act of uttering.

n.
Sale by offering to the public.

n.
Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes.

n.
Vocal expression; articulation; speech.

n.
Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance.

n.
The last extremity; the end; death; outrance.


Utterance

Ut"ter*ance , n. 1. The act of uttering. Specifically: -- (a) Sale by offering to the public. [Obs.] Bacon. (b) Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged notes. (c) Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
At length gave utterance to these words.
2. Power or style of speaking; as, a good utterance.
They . . . began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
O, how unlike To that large utterance of the early gods!

Utterance

Ut"ter*ance, n. [F. outrance. See Outrance.] The last extremity; the end; death; outrance. [Obs.]
Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish one against another to the utterance.

The act of uttering.

The last extremity; the end; death; outrance.

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Usage Examples

A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new when an age ends and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history.

Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

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