"VoT" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: VoTs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} VoT (plural VoTs)
  1. (phonetics) Initialism of voice onset time or voice-onset time (“the amount of time that passes between the release of a stop consonant and the onset of voicing”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: voice onset time or voice-onset time (extra: the amount of time that passes between the release of a stop consonant and the onset of voicing)
    Sense id: en-VoT-en-noun-pmPubZzS Categories (other): Phonetics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
  2. (economics) Initialism of value of time (“the opportunity cost of the time that a traveller spends on his/her journey”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: value of time (extra: the opportunity cost of the time that a traveller spends on his/her journey)
    Sense id: en-VoT-en-noun-383SQkoS Categories (other): Economics Topics: economics, sciences

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