cadence
ca|dence /k'eɪdəns/ (cadences)
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The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak. (FORMAL)
He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice...
= intonation
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A cadence is the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.
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The cadence of someone's voice is the way their voice gets higher and lower as they speak. (FORMAL)
He recognized the Polish cadences in her voice...
= intonation
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A cadence is the phrase that ends a section of music or a complete piece of music.