vocalization Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract
    vocalism; phonation; vocalisation; voice; vox.
    • a singer takes good care of his voice
    • the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations
  2. noun the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
    utterance.

WordNet

Vo`cal*i*za"tion noun
Definitions
  1. The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.
  2. The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.

Webster 1913