speechmaking
1speechmaking — noun delivering an address to a public audience people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking • Syn: ↑public speaking, ↑speaking, ↑oral presentation • Derivationally related forms: ↑speak (for: ↑ …
2speechmaking — See speechmaker. * * * …
3speechmaking — noun The delivery of speeches Syn: oratory, rhetoric, speechifying …
4speechmaking — n. delivering a speech to a public audience, delivery of speeches, giving lectures …
5speechmaker — speechmaking, n. /speech may keuhr/, n. a person who delivers speeches. [1700 10; SPEECH + MAKER] * * * …
6Phaedrus (dialogue) — The Phaedrus (Greek: Φαίδρος), written by Plato, is a dialogue between Plato s main protagonist, Socrates, and Phaedrus, an interlocutor in several dialogues. The Phaedrus was presumably composed around 370 BC, around the same time as Plato s… …
7Termagant — In Medieval Europe, Termagant was the name given to a god supposedly worshiped by Muslims.Origin of the conceptEuropean literature from the Middle Ages often referred to Muslims as pagans, or by sobriquets such as the paynim foe . These… …
8Rubber chicken — A rubber chicken is used as a prop in comedy. The phrase is also used as a description for food served at speeches, conventions, and other large meetings, and as a metaphor for speechmaking.ComedyA rubber chicken is a popular sight gag and… …
9Termagant — Tervagant (auch: Termagant) war in der mittelalterlichen europäischen Literatur der Name einer angeblichen muslimischen Gottheit. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Ursprünge 2 Tervagant in der Literatur 3 „Termagant“ als zänkisches Weib 4 Andere… …
10oral presentation — noun delivering an address to a public audience people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking • Syn: ↑public speaking, ↑speechmaking, ↑speaking • Derivationally related forms: ↑speak (for: ↑ …
