Word
vox
/ˈvɑks/
Definition
n. the sound of a person's voice, especially when it is recorded for a song or a news report. It is a short way of saying 'vocals' or 'voice'.
n. a human voice or vocal track, particularly within the context of audio engineering, music production, or broadcasting. Often used as a shorthand in technical or creative media environments.
Examples
“The producer wants to turn up the vox in the chorus.”
“During the interview, the reporter captured several vox pops from people walking in the park.”
“The engineer spent hours layering the lead vox with subtle harmonies to create a more expansive sound for the final mix of the album.”
Examples
simple
“The producer wants to turn up the vox in the chorus.”
contextual
“During the interview, the reporter captured several vox pops from people walking in the park.”
complex
“The engineer spent hours layering the lead vox with subtle harmonies to create a more expansive sound for the final mix of the album.”
Etymology
From Latin vōx (“voice”). Doublet of voice.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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englishreference.com/q/vox