Word: peroration
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
o
ra
tion
Definition: The concluding section of a discourse, either written or oral, in which the orator or writer sums up and commends his topic to his audience, particularly as used in the technical sense of a component of ancient Roman oratorical delivery.
Morphemes:
Affix: peroration
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The concluding section of a discourse, either written or oral, in which the orator or writer sums up and commends his topic to his audience, particularly as used in the technical sense of a component of ancient Roman oratorical delivery.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: la
Decoded: per-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form verbs that are intensive or completive, conveying the idea of doing something all the way through or entirely.
Affix: oro
Language: la
Decoded: oro
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I orate, deliver a speech.
Affix: -ation
Language: en
Decoded: -ation
Meaning: action