n. [ L. allocuto, fr. alloqui to speak to; ad + loqui to speak: cf. F. allocution. ] 1. The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in words. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a pope to his clergy. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
[suntharaphot tønrap] (n, exp) EN: welcome speech FR: discours de bienvenue [ m ] ; allocution de bienvenue [ f ]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Allocution \Al`lo*cu"tion\, n. [L. allocuto, fr. alloqui to
speak to; ad + loqui to speak: cf. F. allocution.]
1. The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in
words.
[1913 Webster]
2. An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a
pope to his clergy. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
allocution
n 1: (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises
or exhorts
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย