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peroration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | oration |
| Derivation | perorate |
peroration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | conclusion, end, close, ending, closing |
| Derivation | perorate |
he summarized his main points in his peroration.
Examples of peroration
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His final peroration on Kennedy in A Thousand Days is more accolade than judgment.
From the time.com
The peroration included a reference to a French order for 3,000 daggers.
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Yet this is the unfortunate impression that Palin's videotaped peroration seems to have left.
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His apologia was not abject like Grant's, but his peroration contained a latter-day echo of it.
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In the TV age, he remains a master of the meeting-hall peroration.
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Only when he was half-way through his peroration did he receive a chastening handscribbled note.
From the economist.com
Towards the end of his address Gounod broke down, and was unable to deliver his final peroration.
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Hearing this peroration, which was implicitly directed against him, Thiers looked devastated on his bench.
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Their style, with its grand exordium and its sublime peroration, became the fashion in the following age.
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- A flowery and highly rhetorical oration
- (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration; "he summarized his main points in his peroration"
- (perorate) conclude a speech with a formal recapitulation
- (perorate) deliver an oration in grandiloquent style
- The concluding section of a discourse, either written or oral, in which the orator or writer sums up and commends his topic to his audience, particularly as used in the technical sense of a component of ancient Roman oratorical delivery; A discourse or rhetorical argument in general
- (Perorate) To harangue or expound at length; to conclude or sum up a long discourse.
- To divide (prorate) property taxes, insurance premiums, rental income, etc., between buyer and seller proportionally to time of use or the date of closing.
