Allocution - English meaning
ˌæl.əˈkjuː.ʃən
Allocution – definitions in English dictionary
nounA formal speech giving advice or a warning.
Usage examples:
The daily allocutions of the pontificate
nounA formal speech to a court, usually by the accused person or by a victim, as part of deciding the sentence (= punishment), or the act of making a speech like this
Usage examples:
He pleaded guilty and during his allocution, admitted other attacks., the right of allocution is a …
nounA formal speech giving advice, especially by a religious leader
Usage examples:
He pointed to pope john paul ii’s allocution of 2004 that stated feeding tubes were part of normal …
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Word origin
early 17th century: from Latin allocutio(n- ), from alloqui ‘speak to’, from ad- ‘to’ + loqui ‘speak’.
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