Peroration

/pɛɹɒˈɹeɪʃən/ noun

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.

Meaning

  1. (noun) 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.
  2. (noun) A discourse or rhetorical argument in general.

Letter breakdown

  • Peroration contains 10 letters: 5 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Peroration mean?

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.

How many letters are in Peroration?

Peroration has 10 letters.

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