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allocution

noun as in formal speech or address

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This allocution, pronounced by advocate Desmarais with every appearance of great tenderness, moved the people.

The Pontifical Allocution unmasked the falsehood, but did not change the condition of affairs.

I regard this as a perfect allocution of words in regard to the arrangement both for the ear and for the intellect.

This Allocution calls to mind Spainʼs last struggle with Mexico.

He rose gracefully and waved his glass of claret, while all the others waited eagerly for the coming allocution.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to allocution, such as: address, lecture, lesson, oration, speech, and talk.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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