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Oration vs Memorandum - What's the difference?

oration | memorandum |

As nouns the difference between oration and memorandum

is that oration is a formal ceremonial speech while memorandum is memorandum (short note serving as a reminder).

As a verb oration

is to deliver an oration; to speak.

oration

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a formal ceremonial speech
  • Derived terms

    * oratory

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To deliver an oration; to speak.
  • (Donne)

    Anagrams

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    memorandum

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • a short note serving as a reminder
  • a written business communication
  • a brief diplomatic communication
  • a page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.