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elocution

[ el-uh-kyoo-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public:

    The actor's elocution is faultless.

  2. the study and practice of oral delivery, including the control of both voice and gesture.


elocution

/ 藢蓻濒蓹藞办箩耻藧蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the art of public speaking, esp of voice production, delivery, and gesture
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢别濒辞藞肠耻迟颈辞苍颈蝉迟, noun
  • 藢别濒辞藞肠耻迟颈辞苍补谤测, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别濒路辞路肠耻路迟颈辞苍路补谤路测 [el-, uh, -, kyoo, -sh, uh, -ner-ee], adjective
  • 别濒顎卭路肠耻顎僼颈辞苍路颈蝉迟 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of elocution1

1500鈥10; < Latin 脓濒辞肠奴迟颈艒苍- (stem of 脓濒辞肠奴迟颈艒 ) a speaking out, equivalent to 脓- e- 1 + 濒辞肠奴迟颈艒苍- locution
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of elocution1

C15: from Latin 脓濒辞肠奴迟颈艒 a speaking out, from 脓濒辞辩耻墨, from 濒辞辩耻墨 to speak
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When he did, he held the floor with effortless elocution.

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Dr Asprey says she has witnessed students being "laughed at" in seminars for the way they speak, and that teachers from the Black Country have told her anecdotes about being asked to get elocution lessons.

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Where many performers in his position would have tales about elocution training and other pre-production research to share, Galitzine had about two weeks over the holidays to prepare to play his.

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When I was a kid, I started doing elocution lessons because I had a really bad lisp.

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A recent makeup tutorial video posted by Victoria Beckham revived longstanding speculation that the Beckhams are changing their accents and even having elocution lessons.

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