Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
orate
verb
/ɔːˈreɪt/
Definition
To deliver a formal speech or discourse, usually in a public setting.
Examples
- During the graduation ceremony, the valedictorian chose to orate about the challenges and successes of their class.
- The politician was invited to orate at the town hall meeting, addressing various community issues.
Meaning
To speak or express ideas eloquently and in a prepared manner.
Synonyms
- Speak
- Address
- Lecture
- Exposit
- Declaim
