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31oration — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. speech, declamation, discourse, address. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. speech, discourse, sermon, address; see speech 3 . See Synonym Study at speech . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. speech, address,… …
32talk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. conversation; chatter, chat, gossip; speech, lecture, discourse; rumor, hearsay. v. say, speak, chat, converse, gossip. See news, information. talk into II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Human speech] Syn.… …
33teaching — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Instruction Nouns 1. teaching, instruction, edification, education, tuition; tutorship, tutelage; DiRECTion, guidance; preparation, training, upbringing, schooling; outreach; discipline; exercise, drill …
34declamation — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Discourse] Syn. lecture, address, oration, tirade; see speech 3 . 2. [Ranting] Syn. haranguing, spouting, oratory, speechmaking, speechifying*; see also wordiness . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A usually formal oral… …
35reading — n. 1. Perusal. 2. Study of books. 3. Version, interpretation, lection. 4. Lecture, prelection, public recital. 5. Delineation, representation, rendering …
36lecture — I. n. 1. Discourse, prelection. 2. Censure, lesson, lecturing, reprimand, reproof, scolding. II. v. a. 1. Deliver a lecture to. 2. Reprove, reprimand, scold, chide, rate …
37harangue — n 1. declamation, stump speech, cice ronianism; oration, speech, talk, address, recitation; hard sell, Inf. spiel, appeal; bombast, rodomontade, bluster, Sl. big stink, hot air; effusion, expatiation. 2. lecture, sermon, preachment, homily,… …
38lecture — n 1. speech, talk, address, discourse, prelection, sermon, homily; commentary, comment, descant, exposition, expose, elucidation, explanation, exegesis, explication; dissertation, treatise, tract, tractate, thesis, essay, paper; oration,… …
39lesson — n 1. assignment, homework, exercise, practice, Inf. day s ration; instruction, teaching, studies; lecture, reading, recitation; example, theorem, axiom, truth, proof, dogma; portion, stint, job, duty, obligation, charge, responsibility. 2.… …
40oration — n formal speech, allocution, address, valedictory, lecture, prelection; recitation, monologue, soliloquy, apostrophe; sermon, preachment, homily, eulogy, panegyric; declamation, discourse, disquisition, dissertation, treatise; tirade, harangue,… …
