🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

권고

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gwongo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Exhortation/ɛkˌsɔːrˈteɪʃən/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"정부의 거듭된 권고를 무시했다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    An address or communication emphatically urging someone to do something.

    "He ignored the bishop's exhortation to repent."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'exhortation' originates from the Latin 'exhortatio', which means 'encouragement' or 'admonition'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting a shift from a general sense of urging to a more formalized context of persuasive speech or writing.

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