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As nouns the difference between lecture and oration

is that lecture is (a spoken lesson) A spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group while oration is a formal ceremonial speech.

As verbs the difference between lecture and oration

is that lecture is (to teach) To teach (somebody) by giving a speech on a given topic while oration is to deliver an oration; to speak.

Harangue is a related term of oration.

As verbs the difference between harangue and oration

is that harangue is while oration is to deliver an oration; to speak.

As a noun oration is

a formal ceremonial speech.

As nouns the difference between anecdote and oration

is that anecdote is a short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting while oration is a formal ceremonial speech.

As a verb oration is

to deliver an oration; to speak.

Oration is a related term of tact.

As nouns the difference between oration and tact

is that oration is a formal ceremonial speech while tact is the sense of touch; feeling.

As verbs the difference between oration and tact

is that oration is to deliver an oration; to speak while tact is (psychology) to use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).

As nouns the difference between discourse and oration

is that discourse is verbal exchange, conversation while oration is a formal ceremonial speech.

As verbs the difference between discourse and oration

is that discourse is to engage in discussion or conversation; to converse while oration is to deliver an oration; to speak.

As nouns the difference between oration and sermon

is that oration is a formal ceremonial speech while sermon is religious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter.

As verbs the difference between oration and sermon

is that oration is to deliver an oration; to speak while sermon is to discourse to or of, as in a sermon.

Oration is a related term of adroitness.

As nouns the difference between oration and adroitness

is that oration is a formal ceremonial speech while adroitness is displays of skillfulness or ease of ability.

As a verb oration

is to deliver an oration; to speak.

As nouns the difference between elegy and oration

is that elegy is a mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation while oration is a formal ceremonial speech.

As a verb oration is

to deliver an oration; to speak.

As nouns the difference between talk and oration

is that talk is a conversation or discussion while oration is a formal ceremonial speech.

As verbs the difference between talk and oration

is that talk is to communicate, usually by means of speech while oration is to deliver an oration; to speak.

As nouns the difference between oration and dialogue

is that oration is a formal ceremonial speech while dialogue is a conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.

As verbs the difference between oration and dialogue

is that oration is to deliver an oration; to speak while dialogue is to discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.