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Oracy vs Elocution - What's the difference?

oracy | elocution |

As nouns the difference between oracy and elocution

is that oracy is (uncountable) the ability to speak, and to understand spoken language while elocution is speech.

oracy

English

Noun

(wikipedia oracy)
  • (uncountable) The ability to speak, and to understand spoken language
  • (countable) A measure of this ability

    • Coordinate terms

    * literacy * numeracy

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    elocution

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia elocution)
  • The art of public speaking with expert control of gesture and voice, etc.

    • Related terms

    * elocutionary * elocutionist

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