"voicening" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Alteration of voicing, probably by analogy to lengthening. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} voicening (uncountable)
  1. (rare, nonstandard, phonetics, linguistics) Voicing (“process by which a phoneme becomes voiced”). Tags: nonstandard, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics, Phonetics
    Sense id: en-voicening-en-noun-QOQ4eopV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences

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