oration

Phonetic

US /ɔːˈreɪʃn/UK /ɔːˈreɪʃn/

Translations

NOUNA formal, often ceremonial speech., A lengthy speech or argument in a private setting., A specific form of short, solemn prayer said by the president of the liturgical celebration on behalf of the people.
VERBTo deliver an oration; to speak.

Variants

  • orations: Third Person Singular, Plural
  • orationing: Present Participle
  • orationed: Past Participle, Past Tense

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