peroration

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19:56 Dec 16, 2019
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
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Additional field(s): General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters, Poetry & Literature, Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc., Slang
English term or phrase: peroration
Definition from Oxford dictionary:
The concluding part of a speech, typically intended to inspire enthusiasm in the audience.

Example sentence(s):
  • Motioning the startled min­ister to stand aside, the aged stranger improvises a bitter peroration that makes clear the true meaning of the prayer. Harper's magazine
  • When Stubbs gave his inaugural lecture at Oxford in 1867, he concluded his peroration somewhat defiantly. History Today
  • The press and the makers of movies have one common enemy, he said: marketing. On this subject he delivered a truly energized peroration. The Washington Post
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4 +1締めくくり
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締めくくり


Definition from 英辞郎 on the web:
演説や聴衆に向けた熱心な話の中の最後もしくは締めくくりの部分

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