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VOICE IN

Specialty Definition: VOICE IN

DomainDefinition

Fine Arts

The voice of a person who appears on the screen. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: VOICE IN

English words defined with "VOICE IN": breakChanticleer, chest register, chest tone, chest voicehead register, head tone, head voicelastMouthedspoken, sungvocal. (references)
Specialty definitions using "VOICE IN": NCSL. (references)

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Modern Usage: VOICE IN

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Yours could become an important voice in the new order, second only to my own! (Superman; writing credit: Jerry Siegel; Joe Shuster)

I don't know about homicide, but you've sure got me for raising my voice in a public library. (Scream 2; writing credit: Kevin Williamson)

Shut up Cal's voice in my head. (Undergrads; writing credit: Kid Vegas)

Because I have a sort of voice in my head, the part of me that thinks, that feels, that I'm aware that I exist at all. (What Dreams May Come; writing credit: Ronald Bass)

Lyrics

They hear a voice in the hall outside (An Innocent Man; performing artist: Billy Joel)

There's a voice in my head, that drives my heel (Radar Love; performing artist: Golden Earring)

Movie/TV Titles

Voice in the Mirror (1958)

A Voice in the Wind (1944)

Voice in the Night (1934)

A Voice in the Dark (1921)

The Voice in the Fog (1915)

Song Titles

Ozone Hole, The (performing artist: Voice In Time)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: VOICE IN

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Voice in the Wind (Mark of the Lion #1) (reference)

  • Mark of the Lion : A Voice in the Wind, An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure As the Dawn (Vol 1-3) (reference)

  • The Indigenous Voice in World Politics: Since Time Immemorial (Violence, Cooperation and Peace) (reference)

  • The Worth of Women: Wherein Is Clearly Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe) (reference)

  • The Voices of African American Women: The Use of Narrative and Authorial Voice in the Works of Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, and Alice Walker (American University Studies Xxiv: American Literature) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue (reference)

  • Babylon 5 - A Voice in the Wilderness, Part 2 / Babylon Squared (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: VOICE IN

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Drop ut, idjut, whispered a voice in her ear. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Use in Literature: VOICE IN

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The prioress is elected for three years by the mothers, who are called (r)vocal mothers , because they have a voice in the chapter.

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Non-Fiction Usage: VOICE IN

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Greenpeace is a strong and influential voice in Argentina promoting renewable energy. (references)

Children

Belgium

Children have the right to a voice in court cases that affect them, such as divorce proceedings. (references)

Civil Liberties

Cote d'Ivoire

Catholic Church leaders had a much stronger voice in Government affairs than their Islamic counterparts, which led to feelings of disenfranchisement among the Muslim population. (references)

Economic History

United Kingdom

British colonies contributed to the United Kingdom's extraordinary economic growth and strengthened its voice in world affairs. (references)

Human Rights

India

Under a Supreme Court ruling, the Chief Justice, in consultation with his colleagues, has a decisive voice in selecting judicial candidates. (references)

Mexico

In January Hilda Navarrete Gorjan, director of the human rights NGO the Voice of Those Without a Voice in Coyuca de Benitez, Guerrero, lodged a formal complaint against the army for harassment. (references)

Indigenous People

Chile

A committee composed of representatives of indigenous groups participated in drafting the 1993 law that recognizes the ethnic diversity of the indigenous population and gives indigenous people a voice in decisions affecting their lands, cultures, and traditions. (references)

Minorities

Laos

The Government encourages the preservation of minority cultures and traditions; however, due to their remote location and inaccessibility, minority tribes have little voice in government decisions affecting their lands and the allocation of natural resources. (references)

Political Economy

Ghana

While Ghana's voice in international fora is most often heard in support of debt-relief and other issues that tend to have a North-South orientation, it is becoming a stronger spokesman for democracy, economic reform, and human rights, especially within the West African subregion. (references)

Luxembourg

In order to maintain its voice in the Union and protect its national interests both political and economic, Luxembourg has supported an institutional reform which guarantees qualified majority votes at the Commission, balances institutional relations with the European Parliament, and allows member states to set their own pace in the application of Community directives based on national needs and abilities. (references)

Political Rights

Saudi Arabia

There are no formal democratic institutions, and only a few members of the ruling family have a voice in the choice of leaders or in changing the political system. (references)

Women

East Timor

The unit provides training to women entering public service and it attempts to ensure women have a voice in the new government and civil society structures. (references)

Worker Rights

Austria

In practice trade unions have an important and independent voice in the political, social, and economic life of the country. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: VOICE IN

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Harry S. Truman

1945-1953We are aided by all who desire self-government and a voice in deciding their own affairs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Expressions: VOICE IN

Expressions using "VOICE IN": a voice in the wilderness find voice in have a voice in voice in the wilderness. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VOICE IN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

voice in the wilderness

32
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Modern Translation: VOICE IN

Language Translations for "VOICE IN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏عقب على (have a voice in), ‏أبدى رأيا (have a voice in, pronounce, remark). (various references)

   

Danish

  

stemme fra skærmen. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stem in beeld. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hänellä ei ole puhevaltaa asiassa (he has no voice in the matter). (various references)

   

French

  

voix in, voix dans le champ. (various references)

   

German

  

On-Stimme, On. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ל"יות בעל "ע" ב- (have a voice in). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nincs beleszólása vmibe (have no say in sg, have no voice in sg), beleszólása van valamibe (have a voice in). (various references)

   

Italian

  

voce in campo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oicevay inay

   

Romanian

  

un strigãt în pustiu (a voice in the wilderness). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

иметь право голоса (have a voice in). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

imati udela u (have a voice in). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

voz dentro. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ifade edilmek (find voice in), fikrini söylemeğe hakkı olmak (have a voice in), dile getirilmek (find voice in), boşa tüketilen nefes (voice in the wilderness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: VOICE IN

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 3, Verse 10
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai eipen autw thn fwnhn sou hkousa peripatountoV en tw paradeisw kai efobhqhn oti gumnoV eimi kai ekrubhn
Latin405VulgateQui ait vocem tuam audivi in paradiso et timui eo quod nudus essem et abscondi me
Old English990West SaxonHe cwæð, "Ðine stemne ic gehire, leof, on neorxnawange, ond ic ondræde me, for ðam ðe ic eom nacod, ond ic behyde me."
Middle English1395WyclifThe which seide, Thi voys I herde in paradis, and I dredde, there thury that I was nakid, and hidde me.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd he answered. Thy voyce I harde in the garden but I was afrayd because I was naked and therfore hyd myselfe.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd he said, I heard thy voice in the garden: and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd he said, Hearing your voice in the garden I was full of fear, because I was without clothing: and I kept myself from your eyes.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: VOICE IN

LanguageGenesis Chapter 3, Verse 10
CebuanoUg mitubag siya: Hingdunggan ko ang imong tingog sa tanaman, ug nahadlok ako, kay hubo ako, ug mingtago ako.
CroatianOn odgovori: "Èuo sam tvoj korak po vrtu; pobojah se jer sam go, pa se sakrih."
DanishHan svarede: "Jeg hørte dig i Haven og blev angst, fordi jeg var nøgen, og så skjulte jeg mig!"
DutchEn hij zeide: Ik hoorde Uw stem in den hof, en ik vreesde; want ik ben naakt; daarom verborg ik mij.
FinnishHän vastasi: "Minä kuulin sinun askeleesi paratiisissa ja pelkäsin, sillä minä olen alasti, ja sentähden minä lymysin".
FrenchIl répondit: J`ai entendu ta voix dans le jardin, et j`ai eu peur, parce que je suis nu, et je me suis caché.
GermanUnd er sprach: Ich hörte deine Stimme im Garten und fürchtete mich; denn ich bin nackt, darum versteckte ich mich.
Haitian CreoleNonm lan reponn li. Mwen tande vwa ou nan jaden an, mwen pè. M al kache pou ou, paske mwen toutouni.
HungarianÉs monda: Szavadat hallám a kertben, és megfélemlém, mivelhogy mezítelen vagyok, és elrejtezém.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariLaki-laki itu menjawab, "Saya mendengar Engkau di taman; saya takut, jadi saya bersembunyi karena telanjang."
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka sahut Adam: Bahwa kudengar suara-Mu dalam taman, maka takutlah aku, karena aku telanjang, sebab itu aku bersembunyi.
ItalianRispose: «Ho udito il tuo passo nel giardino: ho avuto paura, perché sono nudo, e mi sono nascosto».
MaoriA ka mea ia, I rongo ahau ki tou reo i te kari, a wehi ana ahau, noku i tu tahanga; na piri ana ahau.
NorwegianOg han svarte: Jeg hørte dig i haven; da blev jeg redd, fordi jeg var naken, og jeg skulte mig.
PortugueseRespondeu-lhe o homem: Ouvi a tua voz no jardim e tive medo, porque estava nu; e escondi-me.   
RumanianEl a rqspuns: ,,Yi-am auzit glasul kn grqdinq; wi mi -a fost fricq, pentrucq eram gol, wi m`am ascuns.``
RussianпО УЛБЪБМ: ЗПМПУ фЧПК С ХУМЩЫБМ Ч ТБА, Й Х'ПСМУС, ПФПНХ ЮФП С ОБЗ, Й УЛТЩМУС.
SwedishHan svarade: "Jag hörde dig i lustgården; då blev jag förskräckt, eftersom jag är naken; därför gömde jag mig."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: VOICE IN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: invoice.

Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-n-o-v"

-1 letter: novice.

-2 letters: civie, coven, covin, envoi, ionic, ovine, vinic, voice.

-3 letters: cine, cion, coin, cone, coni, cove, icon, nevi, nice, once, oven, vein, vice, vine, vino.

-4 letters: con, eon, ice, ion, one, vie, voe.

-5 letters: en, in, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-n-o-v"
 

+1 letter: eviction, invoiced, invoices.

 

+2 letters: cognitive, devoicing, evictions, revoicing.

 

+3 letters: coderiving, conceiving, inchoative, novelistic, voiceprint.

 

+4 letters: biconvexity, cognitively, coinventing, combinative, concavities, conflictive, convexities, discovering, inchoatives, inoculative, insectivore, inviolacies, misconceive, nociceptive, overpricing, valediction, viciousness, violoncelli, viscounties, vivisection, voiceprints.

 

+5 letters: antiviolence, conciliative, connectivity, constitutive, constrictive, continuative, contributive, coordinative, deactivation, devocalizing, equivocating, equivocation, evisceration, gingivectomy, improvidence, inchoatively, inconclusive, inconvenient, insectivores, insolvencies, intervocalic, misconceived, misconceiver, misconceives, nonaddictive, noncognitive, nondirective, noninductive, noninfective, outachieving, overchilling, overclaiming, overexciting, precognitive, reactivation, reconceiving, reconvicting, reconviction, reconvincing, valedictions, verification, vesiculation, viscountcies, vivisections, vociferating, vociferation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Quotations: Speeches
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Bible Trace
12. Anagrams
13. Bibliography


  

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