Voluntaries

Definition

vocal /'vǝƱkl/ adj ၁။ အသံ။ စကားသံ။ အဆို။ the vocal organs (ie the tongue, lips, etc) ❍ The cantata has a difficult vocal score. ❍ Callas's vocal range was astonishing. ၂။ စြာက်ယ္စြာက်ယ္ေျပာေသာ။ ေလေပါေသာ။ He is a very vocal critic of the government's transport policy. ❍ The protesters are a small but vocal minority. n (often pl ) အဆို။ backing vocals ❍ In this recording Armstrong himself is on vocals. ❏ vocal cords n [pl] အသံႀကိဳး။ ❍ THROAT ❏ vocalist /'vǝƱkǝlÇst/ n အဆိုေတာ္။ ေတးသံရွင္။ the lead/guest vocalist. Compare INSTRUMENTALIST ❏ vocally /'vǝƱkǝli/ adv ၁။ အသံပိုင္း။ အဆိုအားျဖင့္။ a charming if vocally limited performance. ၂။ စြာက်ယ္ စြာက်ယ္။ ေအာ္ႀကီးဟစ္က်ယ္။ protest vocally.

Examples

1. Vocal technique
2. Foxes become more vocal during the mating season.
3. A vocal critic of the plan
4. A small but very vocal minority
5. [vocal in] : He became increasingly vocal in his criticism of the president.