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Definition of Oration
1. Noun. An instance of oratory. "He delivered an oration on the decline of family values"
Definition of Oration
1. n. An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.
2. v. i. To deliver an oration.
Definition of Oration
1. Noun. a formal ceremonial speech ¹
2. Verb. To deliver an oration; to speak. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oration
1. a formal speech [n -S]