Difference between orator and peroration
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noun
- a person who delivers a speech or oration
Examples
It is experimentally shown that the high-Q-factor (100000) modes can be kept for a long period in a general laboratory circumstance.
There is actually a dishonesty, really, about that slogan that says to keep it in the laboratory and it will be OK.
Mr. Robert Jackson (Wantage) (Labour): Will my right honourable friend accept an invitation to visit the Rutherford Appleton laboratory in my constituency to see the new Diamond synchrotron, which is nearing completion there?
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noun
- (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
- a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
Examples
Next comes the protracted peroration on the rank of Duke versus the rank of Prince.
This is an elegant explanation, one that leads to Mauser's equally elegant peroration: ‘capacitating students to be competent citizens is our birthright.’
The playing is good enough, and the engineering is better, yet the final peroration does remind me of a rush hour traffic jam in New York City.
