ELOCUTION


Meaning of ELOCUTION in English

n.1 the art of clear and expressive speech, esp. of distinct pronunciation and articulation.

2 a particular style of speaking.

Derivatives:

elocutionary adj. elocutionist n.

Etymology: L elocutio f. eloqui elocut- speak out (as E-, loqui speak)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.