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speechmaking

n. The delivery of speeches

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speechmaking

n. delivering an address to a public audience; "people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking" [syn: public speaking, speaking, oral presentation]

Usage examples of "speechmaking".

His superiors in the church were horrified, but McLaughlin gave them the back of his hand and, instead, merely cranked up his speechmaking act.

When the speechmaking and the band music were all over we looked around for Dinky Poore.

I am to do most of the speechmaking, since I have the most trial experience.

The hideous hall itself, all harsh angles and glaring lights and weird ricocheting reflections, and the pompous officials of the Pontifical staff in their preposterous little traditional masks, and the windy speechmaking, and the boredom, and above all the burdensome sense of the entire Labyrinth pressing down upon him like a colossal mass of stone - merely to think of it had filled him with horror.

Driven by the compulsions of his self-imposed destiny, he won many converts on his endless circuit of speechmaking across the country.

Fidel and every high-ranking member of his government will be on hand for the speechmaking.