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elocution

/ˌel.əˈkjuː.ʃən/

/ˌɛl.əˈkju.ʃən/

Translations

elocutionnoun

elocutions

She took classes to improve her elocution.

Она брала уроки, чтобы улучшить свою дикцию.

ораторское искусство

He studied elocution to become a better public speaker.

Он изучал ораторское искусство, чтобы стать лучшим оратором.

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Synonyms

elocutionadjective

/ˌel.əˈkjuː.ʃən/

/ˌɛl.əˈkju.ʃən/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "elocution lessons"

elocutionnoun

The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.

She took elocution lessons to improve her public speaking skills.

A style or manner of speaking, especially in public.

His elocution was admired by everyone at the conference.

elocutionadjective

Relating to or concerned with the art or practice of clear and expressive speech

She enrolled in an elocution course before the debate season.