Word of the day - ELOCUTION

The word today is Elocution

Elocution is a noun and means the following:

- The art of public speaking with gesturing and good vocal delivery

- To speak publicly with care, clarity and emphasis where effective

Do not confuse elocution with erudition

Having good elocution does not mean you have good erudition

Without knowledge or great experience you are unlikely to be erudite

If you are able to do elocution you are said to be eloquent

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