Concept cluster: Communication > Oratory or speechmaking
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(civil law) A collection of the Novels or New Constitutions of Justinian, by an anonymous author.
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(obsolete) One's authority for something: an informant.
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(archaic, uncountable) Authorship.
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The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
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One who bespeaks.
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A vociferous preacher or orator.
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Having knowledge obtained by reading and studying, rather than by practical experience.
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(Malaysia, politics); public talk, speech, political campaign or rally for a certain candidate
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A compiler of oracles.
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(obsolete) A haranguer of the people; a preacher.
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One who explains the Decalogue.
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Related to public speaking, especially as a style of rhetoric.
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a didactic person
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(countable) A work, statement, etc. of this kind.
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Of or relating to a dissertation.
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One who writers a dissertation; one who discourses.
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A public speaker; one who uses elocution.
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Someone who practices or teaches elocution.
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The performer who gives this speech
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A writer of an epistle.
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(rare) One who writes epistles; a correspondent.
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A little epistle; a short letter.
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The study of letters and epistles.
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One who speaks forth or makes declaration; an announcer.
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A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.
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(rare) Someone who is grandiloquent, especially one who makes a living by giving lectures.
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A series of six statements.
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A long speech or prose work that bitterly laments the state of society and its morals, and often contains a prophecy of its coming downfall.
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A speech that sets the central theme of a conference, seminar or other event.
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The keynote speech itself.
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The act of delivering a lecture or harangue.
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(of a speech or a text) That has the qualities of a lecture.
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An official letter on matters of common interest, sent to members of a church.
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A speaker (one who talks).
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(archaic, derogatory) A logician.
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(obsolete) Instructive discourse; instruction; teaching.
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(obsolete) An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favours novelty.
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Oral tradition.
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A formal, often ceremonial speech.
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Someone who orates or delivers an oration.
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oratorical
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of, or relating to oratory or an orator.
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(obsolete) oratorical
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Eloquence; the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing.
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One who speaks out.
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Advice or exhortation, particularly of a moral or religious nature.
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(obsolete) A written communication; a letter, an epistle.
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The speaker at a plenary talk, especially a notable person who is present by invitation.
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A talk during a conference or similar meeting that is scheduled at a time when everyone can attend, e.g. at a time when nothing else is scheduled.
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A public lecture or reading, especially delivered at a college or university.
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A reader of lectures or discourses; a lecturer.
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A didactic speech, book, etc.
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(UK) A traditional university representative who gives public speeches on special occasions.
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oratory (art of public speaking)
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A person who recites literary works, usually to an audience.
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A rhapsode.
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One who rhapsodizes.
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(archaic) A rhetorician.
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An orator or eloquent public speaker.
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A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.
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(politics) Someone who makes and spreads slogans.
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One who speaks.
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One who speechifies.
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The art of making speeches; rhetoric or oratory.
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One who makes a speech.
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someone who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession
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A conference or conversation of philosophers at a banquet.
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(informal) Someone who is very invested in the theory (underlying principles or methods) of a given topic.
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A toastmaster, one who proposes toasts at a formal occasion.
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(Canada, US) Of or pertaining to a valedictorian (“the individual in a graduating class who delivers the farewell address, often the person who graduates with the highest grades”).
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One who possesses verbal or oratorical skill.
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One who words something a certain way; a turner of phrases.
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One who constructs a world, especially a convincing fictional world for literature etc.

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