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English noun: oratory

1. oratory (communication) addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)


SamplesHe loved the sound of his own oratory.


Broader (hypernym)address, speech


Narrower (hyponym)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









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