plural of VOC

plural of vocative

plural of voc.

(education) Clipping of vocational education.

plural of vocative case

(grammar) case of address, case used for a noun identifying the person or thing being addressed. It corresponds to the archaic English particle "O" as used in solemn or poetic address e.g.: Hear me, O Albion! Languages that regularly employ the vocative include Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Georgian, Greek, Hawaiian, Hindi-Urdu, Irish, Latin, Latvian, Lithuanian, Ojibwe, Polish, Romanian, Ruthenian/Rusyn, Sanskrit, Scottish Gaelic, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Tamil and Ukrainian.

The condition of being vocable

(informal) Vocabulary, especially that acquired while learning a language.

plural of vocable

(linguistics) A word or utterance, especially with reference to its form rather than its meaning.