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speech as in the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
- “he listened to an address on minor Roman poets“
Synonyms
- address (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored ; the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with ; the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; the manner of speaking to another individual; a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described ; written directions for finding some location; the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball ; social skill ; speak to; give a speech to; put an address on (an envelope) ; direct a question at someone ; address or apply oneself to something, direct one’s efforts towards something, such as a question ; greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name; access or locate by address ; act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression; speak to someone ; adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
speech as in (language) communication by word of mouth
- “his speech was garbled“
- “he uttered harsh language“
- “he recorded the spoken language of the streets“
Synonyms
- speech communication (language) communication by word of mouth
- spoken communication (language) communication by word of mouth
- spoken language (language) communication by word of mouth
- language a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; (language) communication by word of mouth; the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication; the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
- voice communication (language) communication by word of mouth
- oral communication (language) communication by word of mouth
speech as in something spoken
- “he could hear them uttering merry speeches“
speech as in the exchange of spoken words
- “they were perfectly comfortable together without speech“
speech as in your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
- “his manner of speaking was quite abrupt“
- “her speech was barren of southernisms“
- “I detected a slight accent in his speech“
Synonyms
- manner of speaking your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
- delivery the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); the event of giving birth; your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another ; (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter ; recovery or preservation from loss or danger; the act of delivering a child
speech as in a lengthy rebuke
- “a good lecture was my father’s idea of discipline“
- “the teacher gave him a talking to“
Synonyms
- lecture deliver a lecture or talk; censure severely or angrily; a speech that is open to the public; a lengthy rebuke; teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
- talking to a lengthy rebuke
speech as in words making up the dialogue of a play
- “the actor forgot his speech“
Synonyms
- actor’s line words making up the dialogue of a play
- words the words that are spoken; the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; language that is spoken or written; an angry dispute; words making up the dialogue of a play
speech as in the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
- “language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals“
Synonyms
- language a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols; (language) communication by word of mouth; the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication; the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline