PRONUNCIATION

pronunciation. Pronunciation, n. the act of mode of utterance

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Pro‐nun′ci‐a″tion (?; 277), n. [[F. pronunciation, L. pronunciatio. See Pronounce.]] 1. 1. The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.
2. 2. The mode of uttering words or sentences.
3. 3. (Rhet.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; — now called delivery. J. Q. Adams.