speech communication

1. (language) communication by word of mouth (synset 107123904)
   "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"
   referred to in: language, linguistic communication - a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
   is a type of: auditory communication - communication that relies on hearing
   subtypes:

   • words - the words that are spoken
   • orthoepy, pronunciation - the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
   • conversation - the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
   • discussion, give-and-take, word - an exchange of views on some topic
   • expression, locution, saying - a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
   • non-standard speech - speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
   • idiolect - the language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life
   • monologue - a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation)
   • charm, magic spell, magical spell, spell - a verbal formula believed to have magical force
   • dictation - speech intended for reproduction in writing
   • monologue, soliloquy - speech you make to yourself
   same as: language, oral communication, speech, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication

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