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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024el•o•cu•tion /ˌɛləˈkyuʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Rhetoricthe study and practice of clear public speaking
See -loq-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024el•o•cu•tion (el′ə kyo̅o̅′shən),USA pronunciation n. - Rhetorica person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public:The actor's elocution is faultless.
- Rhetoricthe study and practice of oral delivery, including the control of both voice and gesture.
- Latin ēlocūtiōn- (stem of ēlocūtiō) a speaking out, equivalent. to ē- e- + locūtiōn- locution
- 1500–10;
el•o•cu•tion•ar•y (el′ə kyo̅o̅′shə ner′ē),USA pronunciation adj. el′o•cu′tion•ist, n. |