Speech
101speech-training — speechˈ trainˈing noun Training in clear speech • • • Main Entry: ↑speech …
102speech impediment — UK US noun [countable] [singular speech impediment plural speech impediments] a difficulty in speaking caused by nervousness or by a physical problem Thesaurus: pronunciation and pronouncing wordssynonym …
103speech marks — UK US noun [plural] british quotation marks Thesaurus: punctuationhyponym * * * ˈspeech marks f13 [speech marks] noun …
104speech clinician — speech clinician, = speech therapist. (Cf. ↑speech therapist) …
105Speech from the Throne — or Speech from the Throne, 1. a statement of foreign and domestic affairs and of the chief measures to be considered by the British Parliament or any legislative body in the Commonwealth, read by the sovereign at the opening of parliamentary… …
106speech from the throne — or Speech from the Throne, 1. a statement of foreign and domestic affairs and of the chief measures to be considered by the British Parliament or any legislative body in the Commonwealth, read by the sovereign at the opening of parliamentary… …
107speech synthesizer — speech synthesizer, a device that converts electronic signals into speech sounds: »A computerized word processor and speech synthesizer [helps] a patient construct sentences on a video screen…and then directs the microprocessor to “speak” from a… …
108speech|mak|er — «SPEECH MAY kuhr», noun. a person who makes a speech or speeches, especially in public; orator: »If the speechmakers confined themselves to statements of true fact…maybe the ordinary citizen would not become so terribly confused on election day… …
109speech|mak|ing — «SPEECH MAY kihng», noun. the act or fact of making or delivering a speech or speeches …
110speech|way — «SPEECH WAY», noun. a habit or way of speech peculiar to a certain people or region: »For it is a fact that Americans differ from one another in their speechways, as they differ in their modes of life and in their occupations (Donald J. Lloyd) …
