vociferation
pronunciation
How to pronounce vociferation in British English:
UK [vəʊˌsɪfə'reɪʃən]
How to pronounce vociferation in American English:
US [voʊˌsɪfə'reɪʃən]
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- Noun:
- a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
Word Origin
- vociferation (n.)
- c. 1400, from Latin vociferationem (nominative vociferatio), "a loud calling, clamor, outcry," noun of action from past participle stem of vociferari (see vociferous).
Example
- 1. Lorne wakes up with a start , when there bursts out a thrilling vociferation in the western city , followed by a blue bolt flash through the sky without a thunderclap .