vocal
vo|cal /v'oʊkəl/
1 [ADJ]
You say that people are vocal when they speak forcefully about something that they feel strongly about.
He has been very vocal in his displeasure over the results...
A public inquiry earlier this year produced vocal opposition from residents.
● vocally [ADV] usu ADV with v
Both these proposals were resisted by the developed countries, most vocally by the United States.
2 [ADJ] ADJ n
Vocal means involving the use of the human voice, especially in singing.
...a wider range of vocal styles.
● vocally [ADV] ADV with cl/group, ADV with v
Vocally, it is often a very accomplished performance...vo|cal cords
also vocal chords
[N-PLURAL]
Your vocal cords are the part of your throat that vibrates when you speak.
1 [ADJ]
You say that people are vocal when they speak forcefully about something that they feel strongly about.
He has been very vocal in his displeasure over the results...
A public inquiry earlier this year produced vocal opposition from residents.
● vocally [ADV] usu ADV with v
Both these proposals were resisted by the developed countries, most vocally by the United States.
2 [ADJ] ADJ n
Vocal means involving the use of the human voice, especially in singing.
...a wider range of vocal styles.
● vocally [ADV] ADV with cl/group, ADV with v
Vocally, it is often a very accomplished performance...vo|cal cords
also vocal chords
[N-PLURAL]
Your vocal cords are the part of your throat that vibrates when you speak.