pronouncingn.

Brit.

/prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/, U.S.

/prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/

Forms: see pronounce v. and -ing suffix¹; also Scottish pre-1700 pronounceing, pre-1700 pronunceing.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pronounce v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < pronounce v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare pronunciation n., pronouncement n.

1. Utterance, articulation; the action of pronounce v. 5; (occasionally) an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun]

voicec1300

sound1385

pronouncingc1430

pronunciation?a1475

articulation1669

phonea1866

vocalism1873

phoneme1894

phone-type1957

c1430 N. Love Mirror Blessed Life (Brasenose e.9) (1908) 38 (MED) Byholde now and take hede what and how moche vertu is in the wordes of oure lady, in that at one pronounsynge of hem is ȝeuen the holy goost.

c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 21 (MED) For nowt only wer þese wordes expressed with labour of his tunge, but his forhed, chekis, his eyne, and all his membres in maner laboured in pronounsyng of þese wordes.

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions v. 31 Our spelling is harder, our pronouncing harsher.

1597 C. Hollyband (title) The Italian schoole-maister; contayning rules for the perfect pronouncing of th' italian tongue.

1612 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts f. 46 To haue the last syllable, but one, pressed down flatte in that pronouncing.

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. xii 366 Those Letters are stiled Consonants, in the pronouncing of which the Breath is intercepted, by some Collision or Closure.

1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata xi. 190 For..M, U and B have been often used one for another in the pronouncing of Roman words in the British Tongue.

1829 J. Mill Anal. Human Mind I. iii. 66 As the pronouncing of the name will call up the idea of the woman, so the sight of the woman will call up the idea of the name.

1898 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 29 98 Then followed the final dropping of the e in -ed and the pronouncing of d as t.

1928 W. B. Pillsbury & C. L. Meader Psychol. of Lang. iii. 64 The action of the vocal lips in producing certain tones of definite frequencies is not necessary to the pronouncing of the vowels.

1996 C. Upton & J. D. A. Widdowson Atlas Eng. Dial. 31 The pronouncing of r either before a consonant or finally in such words as arm, horse, turn, flower.

a. Authoritative or official utterance, as of a sentence, decree, etc.; declaration; proclamation.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > an announcement or proclamation

ban1297

proclamationa1325

pronouncing1442

pronunciationc1455

annunciationa1500

announcement1512

placard1560

placate1567

bando1598

bill1642

declaration1659

advertisement1692

noration1799

pronunciamiento1832

1442 Rolls of Parl. V. 43/2 Afore that the Abbot of the Vale Roiall for the tyme beyng be outlawed, Proclamation be made in the Shires aforesaid..afore pronounsyng of such Outlawrie.

a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 3 Of the pronunsyng of solempnitees and festyuall tymes.

1563–4 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 258 For the inordinat pronunceing of ane decreit aganis him.

1630 in W. Stevenson Presbyterie Bk. Kirkcaldie (1900) 13 The presbytrie continews the pronouncing of thair interloquitor to this day fyftein dayes.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 275 Besides the Judgment, there is necessary also the pronouncing of Sentence.

1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. i. xi. §129 The pronouncing of Sentence of Death is not a certain mark of Sovereignty.

1722 W. Forbes Inst. Law Scotl. I. iv. 153 A Decreet, at pronouncing whereof either Party is absent, is called a Decreet in absence.

1824 J. McHenry O'Halloran II. ix. 83 Much time, we may be assured, will not intervene between the pronouncing of the sentence and its execution.

1884 Law Times 1 Nov. 2/2 The decree nisi..is not to be made absolute until six months from the pronouncing thereof.

1949 J. L. Lamonte World of Middle Ages iv. xxiii. 402 The case was closed by the pronouncing of the sentence.

1993 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 32 146 Upon the pronouncing of his sentence, Johnson reportedly addressed the court.

b. The action of giving of an authoritative opinion, judgement, etc.; (occasionally) an instance of this, a pronouncement.

ΚΠ

1786 T. Jefferson Let. 8 May in Papers (1954) IX. 474 In a country where the voice of the people influences so much the measure of administration,..there is no pronouncing on future events.

1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. x. 7 Here is the last pronouncing of the Church, Her sentence that subsists unto this day.

1895 G. T. Ladd Psychol., Descriptive & Explanatory iii. xix. 436 The various processes which logicians emphasize in their account of the formation of concepts and of the pronouncing of judgments have all been provided for.

1905 E. D. Puffer Psychol. of Beauty 6 In order to make criticism theoretically possible at all, the power to choose and reject, and so the pronouncing of judgment, must be an integral part of it.

1960 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 40 436 [He] provided invaluable assistance..in the organizing of exhibitions and the pronouncing of artistic judgment, for he was born with the eye of a great connoisseur.

Compounds

Applied to a dictionary, glossary, etc., in which the pronunciation of words is indicated.

ΚΠ

1764 W. Johnston (title) A pronouncing and spelling dictionary.

1776 W. Perry (title) The only sure guide to the English tongue; or new pronouncing spelling book.

1794 M. Ussher (title) A pronouncing grammar and spelling book.

1796 A. Barrie (title) A spelling and pronouncing catechism.

1845 T. Baldwin (title) A universal pronouncing gazetteer.

1877 Times 30 Jan. 6/4 A means of recording the actual sounds of English words in pronouncing dictionaries.

1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 87 A pronouncing dictionary of scriptural proper names.

1934 Q. Rev. Biol. 9 118/2 There are numerous illustrations,..a pronouncing glossary, and a good index.

1992 Internat. Rev. Appl. Ling. in Lang. Teaching 33 244 The phonetic syllable does not appear to be a very fecund concept in practice; pronouncing dictionaries can dispense with it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pronouncing
释义	pronouncingn. Brit. /prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/, U.S. /prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/ Forms: see pronounce v. and -ing suffix¹; also Scottish pre-1700 pronounceing, pre-1700 pronunceing. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pronounce v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < pronounce v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare pronunciation n., pronouncement n. 1. Utterance, articulation; the action of pronounce v. 5; (occasionally) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] voicec1300 sound1385 pronouncingc1430 pronunciation?a1475 articulation1669 phonea1866 vocalism1873 phoneme1894 phone-type1957 c1430 N. Love Mirror Blessed Life (Brasenose e.9) (1908) 38 (MED) Byholde now and take hede what and how moche vertu is in the wordes of oure lady, in that at one pronounsynge of hem is ȝeuen the holy goost. c1450 J. Capgrave Life St. Augustine (1910) 21 (MED) For nowt only wer þese wordes expressed with labour of his tunge, but his forhed, chekis, his eyne, and all his membres in maner laboured in pronounsyng of þese wordes. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions v. 31 Our spelling is harder, our pronouncing harsher. 1597 C. Hollyband (title) The Italian schoole-maister; contayning rules for the perfect pronouncing of th' italian tongue. 1612 J. Brinsley Posing of Parts f. 46 To haue the last syllable, but one, pressed down flatte in that pronouncing. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. iii. xii 366 Those Letters are stiled Consonants, in the pronouncing of which the Breath is intercepted, by some Collision or Closure. 1723 H. Rowlands Mona Antiqua Restaurata xi. 190 For..M, U and B have been often used one for another in the pronouncing of Roman words in the British Tongue. 1829 J. Mill Anal. Human Mind I. iii. 66 As the pronouncing of the name will call up the idea of the woman, so the sight of the woman will call up the idea of the name. 1898 Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 29 98 Then followed the final dropping of the e in -ed and the pronouncing of d as t. 1928 W. B. Pillsbury & C. L. Meader Psychol. of Lang. iii. 64 The action of the vocal lips in producing certain tones of definite frequencies is not necessary to the pronouncing of the vowels. 1996 C. Upton & J. D. A. Widdowson Atlas Eng. Dial. 31 The pronouncing of r either before a consonant or finally in such words as arm, horse, turn, flower. 2. a. Authoritative or official utterance, as of a sentence, decree, etc.; declaration; proclamation. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > announcing or proclaiming > [noun] > an announcement or proclamation ban1297 proclamationa1325 pronouncing1442 pronunciationc1455 annunciationa1500 announcement1512 placard1560 placate1567 bando1598 bill1642 declaration1659 advertisement1692 noration1799 pronunciamiento1832 1442 Rolls of Parl. V. 43/2 Afore that the Abbot of the Vale Roiall for the tyme beyng be outlawed, Proclamation be made in the Shires aforesaid..afore pronounsyng of such Outlawrie. a1500 (?c1425) Speculum Sacerdotale (1936) 3 Of the pronunsyng of solempnitees and festyuall tymes. 1563–4 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 258 For the inordinat pronunceing of ane decreit aganis him. 1630 in W. Stevenson Presbyterie Bk. Kirkcaldie (1900) 13 The presbytrie continews the pronouncing of thair interloquitor to this day fyftein dayes. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 275 Besides the Judgment, there is necessary also the pronouncing of Sentence. 1690 J. Locke Two Treat. Govt. i. xi. §129 The pronouncing of Sentence of Death is not a certain mark of Sovereignty. 1722 W. Forbes Inst. Law Scotl. I. iv. 153 A Decreet, at pronouncing whereof either Party is absent, is called a Decreet in absence. 1824 J. McHenry O'Halloran II. ix. 83 Much time, we may be assured, will not intervene between the pronouncing of the sentence and its execution. 1884 Law Times 1 Nov. 2/2 The decree nisi..is not to be made absolute until six months from the pronouncing thereof. 1949 J. L. Lamonte World of Middle Ages iv. xxiii. 402 The case was closed by the pronouncing of the sentence. 1993 Jrnl. Brit. Stud. 32 146 Upon the pronouncing of his sentence, Johnson reportedly addressed the court. b. The action of giving of an authoritative opinion, judgement, etc.; (occasionally) an instance of this, a pronouncement. ΚΠ 1786 T. Jefferson Let. 8 May in Papers (1954) IX. 474 In a country where the voice of the people influences so much the measure of administration,..there is no pronouncing on future events. 1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. x. 7 Here is the last pronouncing of the Church, Her sentence that subsists unto this day. 1895 G. T. Ladd Psychol., Descriptive & Explanatory iii. xix. 436 The various processes which logicians emphasize in their account of the formation of concepts and of the pronouncing of judgments have all been provided for. 1905 E. D. Puffer Psychol. of Beauty 6 In order to make criticism theoretically possible at all, the power to choose and reject, and so the pronouncing of judgment, must be an integral part of it. 1960 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. 40 436 [He] provided invaluable assistance..in the organizing of exhibitions and the pronouncing of artistic judgment, for he was born with the eye of a great connoisseur. Compounds Applied to a dictionary, glossary, etc., in which the pronunciation of words is indicated. ΚΠ 1764 W. Johnston (title) A pronouncing and spelling dictionary. 1776 W. Perry (title) The only sure guide to the English tongue; or new pronouncing spelling book. 1794 M. Ussher (title) A pronouncing grammar and spelling book. 1796 A. Barrie (title) A spelling and pronouncing catechism. 1845 T. Baldwin (title) A universal pronouncing gazetteer. 1877 Times 30 Jan. 6/4 A means of recording the actual sounds of English words in pronouncing dictionaries. 1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 87 A pronouncing dictionary of scriptural proper names. 1934 Q. Rev. Biol. 9 118/2 There are numerous illustrations,..a pronouncing glossary, and a good index. 1992 Internat. Rev. Appl. Ling. in Lang. Teaching 33 244 The phonetic syllable does not appear to be a very fecund concept in practice; pronouncing dictionaries can dispense with it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). pronouncingadj. Brit. /prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/, U.S. /prəˈnaʊnsɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pronounce v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < pronounce v. + -ing suffix². Compare earlier pronouncing n. rare. That pronounces (something); of the nature of or expressing a pronouncement. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > [adjective] enunciative1531 exponent1581 definitivea1620 pronouncing1628 declarative1642 declaratory1660 enunciatory1693 exponential1730 statemental1880 1628 T. Spencer Art of Logick 153 Axiome signifieth no more, but a declaratiue or pronouncing sentence. 2001 Law & Society Rev. 35 497 The image of the pronouncing husband and the persevering wife. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1430adj.1628
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