oral presentation

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oral presentation

A student gives an oral presentation to the class.

Definition

Noun: - The act of delivering a prepared talk or address to a group of listeners. It involves speaking formally to inform, persuade, or entertain an audience.

Usage

An "oral presentation" is a formal, structured speech given to an audience. It is a common requirement in academic, business, and professional settings. The focus is on the live, spoken delivery of information.

Examples
  • Noun:
    • Her oral presentation on climate change was both informative and engaging.
    • The final project requires a 15-minute oral presentation in front of the class.
    • He was nervous about the oral presentation but practiced thoroughly.
Advanced Usage
  • "to deliver/give an oral presentation": This is the standard collocation for describing the action.
    • Each student must deliver an oral presentation on their research findings.
Variants and Related Words
  • Presentation (n): A broader term that can include visual aids (like slides) alongside the spoken component. An "oral presentation" is a specific type of presentation.
  • Speech (n): A more general term for a formal talk; it is often synonymous with "oral presentation."
  • Address (n): A formal speech, often on a ceremonial occasion.
  • Talk (n): A less formal term for an oral presentation.
Synonyms
  • Speech: A formal address delivered to an audience.
  • Lecture: An educational talk to an audience, especially one of students.
  • Address: A formal speech.
Related Phrases
  • Public speaking: The skill or act of performing an oral presentation.
    • The course aims to improve students' public speaking abilities.
oral presentation

A student gives an oral presentation to the class.

Noun
  1. delivering an address to a public audience
    • people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking