Meaning of vocal In English

• 0 relating to or produced by the voice, either in singing or speaking:

  • a piece of vocal music

  • The six principal roles in this opera have an average vocal range of two octaves.

• 1 often expressing opinions and complaints in speech:

  • He had always been a very vocal critic of the president.

  • During these years, suffrage demands by women became increasingly vocal.

• 2 the singing in a piece of popular music:

  • The vocals are shared by two members of the band.

  • Who is that on vocals (= singing)?

• 3 relating to or produced by the voice, either in singing or speaking:

  • vocal music

• 4 often expressing opinions and complaints in speech:

  • He is emerging as his party’s most vocal critic of the president.

• 5 the singing in a piece of popular music:

  • At times his vocals were drowned out by the audience singing along.