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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: oration (0.01907 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to oration.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: oration
oration
n : an instance of oratory;
“he delivered an oration on the
decline of family values”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Oration
Oration
\O*ra"tion\, n.[L. oratio, fr. orare to speak, utter,
pray. See
Oral,
Orison.]
An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an
important subject in a formal and dignified manner;
especially, a discourse having reference to some special
occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the
like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular
harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at
Bunker Hill.
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The lord archbishop . . . made a long oration. --Bacon.
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Syn: Address; speech. See
Harangue.
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Oration
\O*ra"tion\, v. i.
To deliver an oration. --Donne.
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