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Oration logo #10101) Address 2) Lecture 3) Peroration 4) Speech
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Oration logo #10101) WJ Bryan offering 2) Address 3) Address old fixed allowance 4) An instance of oratory 5) Big speech 6) Big talk 7) Bryan attention-getter 8) Bryan discourse 9) Campaign staple 10) Ceremonial speech 11) Commencement feature 12) Dignified discourse 13) Elaborate speech 14) Elevated speech 15) Eloquent speech
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Oration logo #21002• (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster`s...
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Oration logo #20972O·ra'tion intransitive verb To deliver an oration. Donne.
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Oration logo #20972O·ra'tion noun [ Latin oratio , from orare to speak, utter, pray. See Oral , Orison .] An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral...
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oration logo #20400[n] - an instance of oratory
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oration logo #21009oration 1. A speech, lecture, or other instance of formal or ceremonial public speaking. 2. A speech that is considered pompous, boring, or inappropriately long. 3. An academic speech that is designed to show the speaker's rhetorical skills, especially a speech given as an exercise in public speaking, often in a public speaking contest.
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oration logo #20974 noun an instance of oratory; `he delivered an oration on the decline of family values`
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oration logo #21199a formal public speech, esp. one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises. · a public speech characterized by a studied or elevated style, diction, or delivery.
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