PERORATION


Meaning of PERORATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ perəreɪʃ(ə)n ]

( perorations)

1.

A peroration is the last part of a speech, especially the part where the speaker sums up his or her argument. ( FORMAL )

N-COUNT

2.

If someone describes a speech as a peroration , they mean that they dislike it because they think it is very long and not worth listening to. ( FORMAL )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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