the words that are spoken; "I listened to his words very closely"
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speech
communication by word of mouth; "his speech was slurred"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the language of the streets"
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speech
something spoken; "he could hear them uttering merry speeches"
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teaching
a doctrine that is taught; "the teaching of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"
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talk
an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here"
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statement
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
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language
the mental faculty or power of vocal communication; "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"
