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Definition of Speech communication
1. Noun. (language) communication by word of mouth. "He recorded the spoken language of the streets"
Category relationships: Language, Linguistic Communication
Generic synonyms: Auditory Communication
Specialized synonyms: Words, Orthoepy, Pronunciation, Conversation, Discussion, Give-and-take, Word, Expression, Locution, Saying, Non-standard Speech, Idiolect, Monologue, Charm, Magic Spell, Magical Spell, Spell, Dictation, Monologue, Soliloquy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speech Communication
Literary usage of Speech communication
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Association Review (1907)
"If the speech habit would be established in a deaf child, speech communication
must be insisted on at all times and in all places by officers, teachers, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought, is the higher ; there can be no question, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought is the higher; there can be no question, ..."
4. The Association Review (1906)
"If the speech habit would be established in a deaf child, speech communication
must be insisted on at all times and in all places by officers, teachers, ..."
5. The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A (1907)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought, is the higher ; there can be no question, ..."