What is "oratory" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does oratory mean in English? Meaning of oratory definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "oratory" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "oratory": addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)

Noun

  • Meaning: addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
  • Example: he loved the sound of his own oratory
  • Synonyms: oratory
  • Hyponyms: declamation epideictic oratory keynote address keynote speech nominating address nominating speech nomination oration salutatory salutatory address salutatory oration stump speech valediction valedictory valedictory address valedictory oration
  • Hypernyms: address speech
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/

    Synonyms:

    eloquence, rhetoric, grandiloquence, diction, articulation, declamation, speech, elocution, speaking, speechmaking, speechifying,

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    oratory in English: oratory
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