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active voice

This is a grammar term that pseudo-intellectuals claim needs to be adhered to in all circumstances. Yet, there are a multitude of circumstances in which the passive voice would be clearer to the listen/reader and would make more sense to use.
active voice: Jon stabbed Alan.

passive voice: Alan was stabbed by Jon.
by Benjamin Washington February 13, 2009
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Second Voice

In any sales or Call Center environment a second voice is the use of a second voice to soften the customer into making an otherwise perhaps unwanted purchase/investment/decision. This is basically using the advantage of having a third party enter the relationship and manipulate the customer. This can be used at any stage of the relationship, whenever an agent feels that assistance is needed to make a sale.
Hey come here a second Bill i need a second voice with this client.
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voice-com

Half-Life's Voice Communication, used most commonly in Counter-Strike, it proves to be good for communication or anoying the hell out of people.
Tomanator: Who threw that flash-bang???
PigGuy: Shut the fuck up and lay off the mic until puberty!
by PigGuy June 10, 2003
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voiced freedoms

A term used to describe the ability of individuals to freely express thoughts, opinions, and beliefs without fear of cancel culture or mob rule.
It is important to Express or voiced freedoms!
by Type2GenomeManiac January 4, 2023
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Voice Chum

When you’re voice chatting on discord, and that one dude everyone hates is eating chips or screaming into the mic.
Christopher: EAT MY ASSSSS
Dan: We’re gonna ban you, Chris.
Christopher: Why?
Dan: Because you’re being a voice chum
by bitchhhhh69 April 8, 2019
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Voice Texting

Using text monikers such as LOL, OMG, ROFLMAO, and others during an actual conversation with another person
Janet: OMG, can you believe it? I mean LOL thats just too funny IMO

Karen: God, please stop Voice Texting me and use your real words
by Honeybearks October 5, 2011
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Voice test

A phrase used in Livejournal roleplaying circles to mean playing a character in a low-key, stress-free environment for the purpose of discerning how well one can play said character. Here, "voice" or "character voice" is shorthand for how in-character a player is.
"I'm posting with Cloud on dear_mun as a voice test. Here goes nothing!"
by Phida November 22, 2011
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