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Word: Speech
Speech Type: Noun
Old English sprǣc, sprēc, later spēc, of West Germanic origin: related to Dutch spraak, German Sprache, also to speak
spiːtʃ
the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds
Short Definition:expression of or ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds
Examples:- he was born deaf and without the power of speech
a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience
Short Definition:formal address or discourse delivered to audience
Examples:- he gave a speech about the company
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