Allocution and Recitation

Allocution

Allocution noun - (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts.
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Recitation and allocution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recitation" instead a noun "Allocution".

Recitation

Recitation noun - A public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance.
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Allocution and recitation are semantically related. You can use "Allocution" instead a noun "Recitation".

Nearby Words: recite, recital, recited, reciting, reciter
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