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51sententious utterance — index maxim Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
52swelling utterance — index bombast Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
53mean length of utterance — Psycholinguistics. the mean number of morphemes produced per sentence, used esp. as a measure of child language development. Abbr.: MLU * * * …
54performative utterance — noun A sentence or other linguistic expression which, when expressed in an appropriate context, actually does or accomplishes something. Famous examples of performative utterances are I now pronounce you husband and wife (when uttered by the… …
55Bark (utterance) — A bark is a noise most commonly produced by dogs and puppies. Other animals that make this noise include wolves and quolls. Woof is the most common representation in the English language for this sound (especially for large dogs). Other… …
56give utterance to feelings — express emotions …
57give utterance to something — formal to express something in words …
58excited utterance — In evidence, a statement relating to a startling event or condition made while the declarant was under the stress of excitement caused by the event or condition. It is an exception to the hearsay rule. Fed.Evid. Rule 803(2); State v. Emery, 4… …
59excited utterance — In evidence, a statement relating to a startling event or condition made while the declarant was under the stress of excitement caused by the event or condition. It is an exception to the hearsay rule. Fed.Evid. Rule 803(2); State v. Emery, 4… …
60mean length of utterance — Psycholinguistics. the mean number of morphemes produced per sentence, used esp. as a measure of child language development. Abbr.: MLU …
