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speech
Part of speech: NounThe power of uttering articulate sounds or words; expression of thought in words; that which is spoken; conversation; a language or dialect; as, Italian is a musical speech; formal discourse in public, or the published report of it; as, to make a speech; oration.
Usage examples "speech":- But I would do it, and try to get speech with that terrible man, even if I had no one to protect me." - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.
- Perhaps, after all, I caught something of the speech between their eyes. - "54-40 or Fight", Emerson Hough.
- I shall never give the wrong speech to the wrong people while he is with me. - "The Mayor's Wife", Anna Katherine Green.