enunciation

enunciation
/i nun'see ay"sheuhn/, n.
1. an act or manner of enunciating.
2. utterance or pronunciation.
3. a formal announcement or statement: the enunciation of a doctrine.
[1545-55; < L enuntiation- (s. of enuntiatio). See ENUNCIATE, -ION]

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