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peroration

noun

(rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pɛɹɒˈɹeɪʃən

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Definitions

noun

  1. (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration

    “he summarized his main points in his peroration”

noun

  1. a flowery and highly rhetorical oration

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Example Sentences

he summarized his main points in his peroration
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