Definition of Speech communication
1. Noun. (language) communication by word of mouth. "He recorded the spoken language of the streets"
Category relationships: Language, Linguistic Communication
Generic synonyms: Auditory Communication
Specialized synonyms: Words, Orthoepy, Pronunciation, Conversation, Discussion, Give-and-take, Word, Expression, Locution, Saying, Non-standard Speech, Idiolect, Monologue, Charm, Magic Spell, Magical Spell, Spell, Dictation, Monologue, Soliloquy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Speech Communication
Literary usage of Speech communication
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Association Review (1907)
"If the speech habit would be established in a deaf child, speech communication
must be insisted on at all times and in all places by officers, teachers, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought, is the higher ; there can be no question, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought is the higher; there can be no question, ..."
4. The Association Review (1906)
"If the speech habit would be established in a deaf child, speech communication
must be insisted on at all times and in all places by officers, teachers, ..."
5. The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A (1907)
"It may perhaps be made a question which of the two uses of speech, communication
or the facilitation of thought, is the higher ; there can be no question, ..."
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