Relating vs Speaking - What's the difference?
relating | speaking | Related terms |
The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
* Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
* 2008 , Stephen Kemmis, Tracey J. Smith, Enabling praxis: challenges for education
Used in speaking.
Expressive; eloquent.
Involving speaking.
Having the ability of speech.
# (in compounds) Having competence in a language.
One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
:I can read and understand mosts texts in German, but my speaking is awful.
The act of communicating vocally.
* 2011 , Jimmie W. Greene, ?Samuel D. Perry, Bridge Builder (page 50)
An oral recitation of e.g. a story.
As verbs the difference between relating and speaking
is that relating is present participle of lang=en while speaking is present participle of lang=en.As nouns the difference between relating and speaking
is that relating is the act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation while speaking is one's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.As an adjective speaking is
used in speaking.relating
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Such a dynamic, biological concept of consciousness as reflecting ever-shifting 'global mappings' in the brain, ceaseless relatings of current perceptions to past mappings, has been articulated with great force recently, by Gerald Edelman.
- What makes a complex practice like education or medicine distinctive is the content of sayings, doings and relatings characteristic of the practice
Anagrams
* * * *speaking
English
(wikipedia speaking)Adjective
(-)- one's normal speaking voice
- The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.
- It was her first speaking part: she screamed.
- speaking parrot''; ''speaking clock
- the English-speaking gentleman gave us directions; I travel in Russian-speaking countries; the French-speaking world listened in to the broadcast
Antonyms
* (expressive) unspeaking * (involving speaking) nonspeakingNoun
(en noun)- Sometimes, a brawl would erupt, as a result, but, in general, public speakings were peaceful events and essential ingredients for election to office.