what does intonation mean?
INTONATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument)
- especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of singing in a monotonous tone
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Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong
Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- rise and fall of the voice pitch
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Hypernyms(s) intonation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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