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Language

Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.

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comparison

Language; Public speaking

A statement of the similarities among two or more people, events, ideas, etc.

ceremonial speaking

Language; Public speaking

Speaking that celebrates special occasions. Common forms are speeches of tribute, inspiration, eulogies, toasts, introduction, making and accepting awards, and the after-dinner ...

ceremonial speech

Language; Public speaking

Speaking that celebrates special occasions. Common forms are speeches of tribute, inspiration, eulogies, toasts, introduction, making and accepting awards, and the after-dinner ...

extemporaneous presentation

Language; Public speaking

A form of presentation in which a speech, although carefully prepared and practiced, is not written out or memorized.

extemporaneous speaking

Language; Public speaking

A form of presentation in which a speech, although carefully prepared and practiced, is not written out or memorized.

postpone consideration

Language; Public speaking

A motion that defers discussion until some specified time when necessary information will be available.

table the motion

Language; Public speaking

Suspends indefinitely the discussion of a motion.