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public speaking — noun uncount the activity of speaking formally to large groups of people … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
public speaking — index declamation, rhetoric (skilled speech) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Public speaking — Oratory redirects here. For other uses, see Oratory (disambiguation). For the 2010 HBO documentary, see Public Speaking (film). Public speaking is the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform … Wikipedia
public speaking — noun delivering an address to a public audience people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking • Syn: ↑speechmaking, ↑speaking, ↑oral presentation • Derivationally related forms: ↑speak (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
public speaking — noun (U) the activity of making speeches in public: a clear voice, used to public speaking … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business — (ISBN 0 7661 6973 1) is a public speaking book written by Dale Carnegie and first published in 1913, with numerous revised editions published later. The main focus of this book is to present a thorough understanding of the principles of public… … Wikipedia
public speaking — UK / US noun [uncountable] the activity of speaking formally to large groups of people … English dictionary
public speaking — noun Date: 1762 1. the act or process of making speeches in public 2. the art of effective oral communication with an audience … New Collegiate Dictionary
public speaking — 1. the act of delivering speeches in public. 2. the art or skill of addressing an audience effectively. [1755 65] * * * … Universalium
public speaking — /pʌblɪk ˈspikɪŋ/ (say publik speeking) noun the making of speeches to large groups of listeners. –public speaker, noun …
