How to pronounce void

Say it like this: /ˈvɔɪd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈvɔɪd/

What does void mean?

adjContaining nothing; empty; not occupied or filled.

“Today's youth's brains are sucked void of common sense.”

Having no incumbent; unoccupied; said of offices etc.

“divers great offices that had been long void”

Being without; destitute; devoid.

“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbor.”

nounAn empty space; a vacuum.

“Nobody has crossed the void since one man died trying three hundred years ago; it's high time we had another go.”

An extended region of space containing no galaxies.

A collection of adjacent vacancies inside a crystal lattice.

verbTo make invalid or worthless.

“He voided the check and returned it.”

Synonym of empty (verb).

“void one’s bowels”

To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge.

“to void excrement”

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