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Elocution

//ɛləˈkjuːʃən// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The art of speaking, especially public speaking, with expert control of gesture and voice, diction (articulation and word choice), and usage. countable, uncountable

    "perfect elocution"

  2. 2
    an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English elocucioun, ellocucioun, from Late Latin ēlocutiōnem. Doublet of elocutio.

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