Elocution is the study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone as well as the idea and practice of effective speech and its forms. It stems from the idea that while communication is symbolic, sounds are final and compelling.

What is an Elocutionist meaning?

Definitions of elocutionist. a public speaker trained in voice production and gesture and delivery. type of: orator, public speaker, rhetorician, speechifier, speechmaker. a person who delivers a speech or oration.

What is meant by elocution competition?

Elocution is a speech competition where students are allotted with a topic to talk about. Usually, all participants talk about the same topic and the one who gave good speech is selected as a winner of elocution competition.