utterance
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
utterances
plural
utterances
Britannica Dictionary definition of UTTERANCE
formal
1
[count]
:
something that a person says
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a politician's carefully crafted public utterances
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She hung on his every utterance. [=she paid careful attention to everything he said]
2
[noncount]
:
the act of saying something
:
the act of being said
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give utterance to an idea
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the ideas conveyed in the utterance of a simple sentence
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a word that by its very utterance tends to elicit strong emotion
