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SPEECH PRODUCTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The utterance of intelligible speech
Synonyms:
speaking; speech production
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("speech production" is a kind of...):
utterance; vocalization (the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "speech production"):
speech (the exchange of spoken words)
susurration; voicelessness; whisper; whispering (speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords)