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speech

speech /ˈspiːtʃ/ noun
plural speeches
speech
/ˈspiːtʃ/
noun
plural speeches
Britannica Dictionary definition of SPEECH
[count] : a spoken expression of ideas, opinions, etc., that is made by someone who is speaking in front of a group of people
see also stump speech
[noncount] : the ability to speak
[noncount] : spoken language
[noncount] : the manner or style of speaking that is used by a particular person or group
[count] : a group of lines spoken by a character in a play