Formation
(n.) The act of giving form or shape to anything |
Formation
(n.) The manner in which a thing is formed |
Formation
(n.) A substance formed or deposited. |
Formation
(n.) Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with reference to their origin |
Formation
(n.) A group of beds of the same age or period |
Formation
(n.) The arrangement of a body of troops, as in a square, column, etc. |
Key tone
() See Keynote. |
Production
(n.) The act or process or producing, bringing forth, or exhibiting to view |
Production
(n.) That which is produced, yielded, or made, whether naturally, or by the application of intelligence and labor |
Production
(n.) The act of lengthening out or prolonging. |
Re-formation
(n.) The act of forming anew |
Tone
(n.) Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character |
Tone
(n.) Accent, or inflection or modulation of the voice, as adapted to express emotion or passion. |
Tone
(n.) A whining style of speaking |
Tone
(n.) A sound considered as to pitch |
Tone
(n.) The larger kind of interval between contiguous sounds in the diatonic scale, the smaller being called a semitone as, a whole tone too flat |
Tone
(n.) The peculiar quality of sound in any voice or instrument |
Tone
(n.) A mode or tune or plain chant |
Tone
(n.) That state of a body, or of any of its organs or parts, in which the animal functions are healthy and performed with due vigor. |
Tone
(n.) Tonicity |
Tone
(n.) State of mind |
Tone
(n.) Tenor |
Tone
(n.) General or prevailing character or style, as of morals, manners, or sentiment, in reference to a scale of high and low |
Tone
(n.) The general effect of a picture produced by the combination of light and shade, together with color in the case of a painting |
Tone
(v. t.) To utter with an affected tone. |
Tone
(v. t.) To give tone, or a particular tone, to |
Tone
(v. t.) To bring, as a print, to a certain required shade of color, as by chemical treatment. |
Voice
(n.) Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song |
Voice
(n.) Sound of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the consonants b, v, d, etc., and in the vowels |
Voice
(n.) The tone or sound emitted by anything. |
Voice
(n.) The faculty or power of utterance |
Voice
(n.) Language |
Voice
(n.) Opinion or choice expressed |
Voice
(n.) Command |
Voice
(n.) One who speaks |
Voice
(n.) A particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses. |
Voice
(v. t.) To give utterance or expression to |
Voice
(v. t.) To utter with sonant or vocal tone |
Voice
(v. t.) To fit for producing the proper sounds |
Voice
(v. t.) To vote |
Voice
(v. i.) To clamor |
dramatic production
dramatic performance | the act of performing a drama, the group joined together in a dramatic production |
| voice | a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated, the voice of the law, the Times is not the voice of New York, conservatism has many voices |
| release tone ending | (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone |
| attack tone-beginning | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
constitution
establishment
formation organization organisation | the act of forming or establishing something, the constitution of a PTA group last year, it was the establishment of his reputation, he still remembers the organization of the club |
re-formation
regeneration | forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects), renewing and reconstituting |
| production | (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law, the appellate court demanded the production of all documents |
| production | the act or process of producing something, Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous, the production of white blood cells |
| production | the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services |
| production | (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale, he introduced more efficient methods of production |
| mass production | the production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques) |
boring
drilling
oil production | the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum |
formation
shaping | the act of fabricating something in a particular shape |
| formation | creation by mental activity, the formation of sentences, the formation of memories |
art
artistic creation
artistic production | the creation of beautiful or significant things, art does not need to be innovative to be good, I was never any good at art, he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully |
| formation | a particular spatial arrangement |
product
production | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process, they improve their product every year, they export most of their agricultural production |
production line
assembly line
line | mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it |
tone arm
pickup pickup arm | mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge |
shade
tint
tincture
tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color, after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted |
| voice | the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech, A shrill voice sounded behind us |
| tone | (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages, the Beijing dialect uses four tones |
timbre
timber
quality tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound), the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely, the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet |
head register
head voice
head tone | the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing, the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head |
chest register
chest voice
chest tone | the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing |
| voice | the ability to speak, he lost his voice |
| tone | the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author, the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw, from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome |
reticular formation
RF | a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem, monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone |
larynx
voice box | a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea, contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech |
tone
pure tone | a steady sound without overtones, they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies |
overtone
partial partial tone | a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency |
voice mail
voicemail | a computerized system for answering and routing telephone calls, telephone messages can be recorded and stored and relayed |
| back-formation | a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it |
calque
calque formation
loan translation | an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language, `superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch' |
| production order | an order that initiates the manufacturing process |
subtonic
leading tone | (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale |
tone
whole tone
step
whole step | a musical interval of two semitones |
quarter tone
quarter-tone | half of a semitone |
note musical note
tone | a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound, the singer held the note too long |
passing note
passing tone | a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes |
| singing voice | the musical quality of the voice while singing |
bass
bass voice
basso | the lowest adult male singing voice |
baritone
baritone voice | the second lowest adult male singing voice |
tenor
tenor voice | the adult male singing voice above baritone |
tone language
tonal language | a language in which different tones distinguish different meanings |
| production | a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television, have you seen the new production of Hamlet? |
theatrical production
staging | the production of a drama on the stage |
part
voice | the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music, he tried to sing the tenor part |
| voice part | a part written for a singer |
symphonic poem
tone poem | an orchestral composition based on literature or folk tales |