Rhetoric

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)

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§1: study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
§2: loud and confused and empty talk
§3: high-flown style
§4: using language effectively to please or persuade