Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

setting the tone

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
set-ting the -tone
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of set the tone

Questions

What does setting the tone mean?
present participle and gerund of set the tone

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