Prelection [noun]

Definition of Prelection:

speech

Synonyms of Prelection:

● Address

● Allocution

● Appeal

● Bombast

● Commentary

● Debate

● Declamation

● Diatribe

● Discourse

● Disquisition

● Dissertation

● Eulogy

● Exhortation

● Harangue

● Homily

● Invocation

● Keynote

● Lecture

● Opus

● Oration

● Oratory

● Panegyric

● Paper

● Parlance

● Parley

● Pep talk

● Pitch

● Recitation

● Rhetoric

● Salutation

● Sermon

● Spiel

● Stump

● Talk

● Tirade

● Valedictory

● Chalk talk


Opposite/Antonyms of Prelection:

-


Sentence/Example of Prelection:

His reception of my recitation, or prelection, was rather singular.

Was it reasonable to have assembled six, ten, or a dozen persons for the purpose of hearing a prelection?

According as it is a grammar or an author that is being explained, a very different method of prelection is to be followed.

The grades of Grammar have respectively their own forms of prelection, given in detail by the final Ratio.