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oracy

o·ra·cy
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-uh-see, ohr-]
    • /ˈɔr ə si, ˈoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-uh-see, ohr-]
    • /ˈɔr ə si, ˈoʊr-/

Definitions of oracy word

  • noun oracy the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language. 1
  • noun oracy The ability to express oneself fluently and grammatically in speech. 1
  • noun oracy the capacity to express oneself in and understand speech 0

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Origin of oracy

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; or(al) + (liter)acy

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Parts of speech for Oracy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

oracy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

oracy usage trend in Literature

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