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According to WordNet, the noun "speech" has 8 sense(s).

107109196 (language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets".

105650820 the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals".

107130050 something spoken; "he could hear them uttering merry speeches".

107110457 the exchange of spoken words; "they were perfectly comfortable together without speech".

107071483 your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech".

107238694 the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience; "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets".

106713930 a lengthy rebuke; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to".

107010821 words making up the dialogue of a play; "the actor forgot his speech".


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