OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 15863

speaking

/ˈspiː.kɪŋ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fabla (disused) • habla • oratoria
One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.
I can read and understand most texts in German, but my speaking is awful.
fabla (disused) • habla
The act of communicating vocally.
Sometimes, a brawl would erupt, as a result, but, in general, public speakings were peaceful events and essential ingredients for election to office.
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