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oratory

/ˈɒr.ə.tər.i/

/ˈɔːr.əˌtɔːr.i/

oratorynoun

oratories

Translations

ораторское искусство

He studied oratory to improve his public speaking skills.

Он изучал ораторское искусство, чтобы улучшить свои навыки публичных выступлений.

Additional translations

Definitions

The art or practice of formal speaking in public.

The politician's oratory was so compelling that it swayed the opinions of many in the audience.

A small chapel, especially for private worship.

The family gathered in the oratory for their evening prayers.

Synonyms

public speaking

oratoryadjective

/ˈɒr.ə.tər.i/

/ˈɔːr.əˌtɔːr.i/

Attributive use: e.g. "oratory contest", "oratory skills".

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of formal public speaking.

Students polished their oratory skills before the debate.

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