PERORATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Peroration

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin peroratio(n-), from perorare ‘speak at length’ (see perorate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌpɛrəˈreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the concluding part of a speech, typically intended to inspire enthusiasm in the audience

Short Definition:

concluding part of speech

Examples:
  • he again invoked the theme in an emotional peroration

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