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elocution
1. the skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation
“lessons in singing and elocution”
noun
/ˌɛləˈkjuʃən/
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elocution
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"The professor praised his elocution, stating it was essential for _____ in public speaking."
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- diction
- dullness
- silence
- mumble
- oratory
- delivery
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