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locution

/loʊ'kjuʃən/

Synonyms of locution Antonyms of locution Examples of locution Usage of locution Parts of locution Definition that contains locution Words sounding like locution Explanation of locution

noun
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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Definition that contains locution

recite recite in elocution
elocutionary of or relating to elocution
declaim recite in elocution
declamation recitation of a speech from memory with studied gestures and intonation as an exercise in elocution or rhetoric
southernism a locution or pronunciation peculiar to the southern United States
elocute declaim in an elocutionary manner