Speaking
11speaking — speakingly, adv. speakingness, n. /spee king/, n. 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks. 2. speakings, literary works composed for recitation, as ancient bardic poetry; oral literature. adj. 3. that speaks. 4. used in, suited …
12speaking — Synonyms and related words: ESP, accents, answer, articulate, breathing, chatter, comment, commerce, communication, communion, congress, connection, contact, conversation, converse, correspondence, dealing, dealings, debating, declamation,… …
13speaking — /ˈspikɪŋ/ (say speeking) noun 1. the act, utterance, or discourse of someone who speaks. –adjective 2. highly expressive. 3. lifelike: a speaking likeness. 4. used in, suited to, or involving speaking or talking: the speaking voice. 5. permitting …
14speaking — 1. adjective /ˈspiːˌkiŋ/ a) Used in speaking. ones normal speaking voice b) Expressive; eloquent. The sight was more speaking than any speech could be. Ant: unspeaking, nonspeaking …
15speaking — speak•ing [[t]ˈspi kɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks 2) lit. speakings, literary works composed for recitation 3) able to speak 4) used in, suited to, or involving speaking or talking 5) giving information as… …
16speaking — adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. that speaks ; capable of speech b. having a population that speaks a specified language usually used in combination < English speaking countries > c. that involves talking or giving speeches < a speaking role >… …
17speaking — speak|ing [ spikıŋ ] suffix used with the names of languages to make adjectives meaning speaking a particular language: Canada s French speaking citizens a. used for describing what language is spoken in a particular region: The villages just… …
18-speaking — [[t] spiːkɪŋ[/t]] COMB in ADJ: ADJ n speaking combines with nouns referring to languages to form adjectives which indicate what language someone speaks, or what language is spoken in a particular region. Lessons with English speaking instructors… …
19-speaking — UK [spiːkɪŋ] / US [spɪkɪŋ] suffix a) used with the names of languages to make adjectives meaning speaking a particular language Canada s French speaking citizens b) used for describing what language is spoken in a particular region The villages… …
20Speaking — Speak Speak, v. i. [imp. {Spoke}({Spake}Archaic); p. p. {Spoken}({Spoke}, Obs. or Colloq.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Speaking}.] [OE. speken, AS. specan, sprecan; akin to OF.ries. spreka, D. spreken, OS. spreken, G. sprechen, OHG. sprehhan, and perhaps… …
