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oration

Pronunciation: [ɔˈreɪʃən]

Word

Context: "speaking"

(noun) a formal speech that is usually given to a large group of people. It's like a special talk where someone shares their thoughts or ideas in a serious way.

Example

The president delivered a powerful oration at the ceremony, inspiring everyone in the audience.

Example

Her attempt at giving an oration was cut short because no one seemed interested.

Example

What themes were covered in the oration at the graduation ceremony?

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