speech
//spiːtʃ//
Noun
speechSingular
speechesPlural
1
The expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds or spoken words.
Children develop speech at different rates.
2
A formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.
The president gave a speech about education reform.
3
A person's style or manner of speaking.
Her speech was clear and easy to understand.
4
The language or dialect of a nation or region.
American speech differs from British speech in many ways.