oration

English Thesaurus

1. an instance of oratory (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	oratory,
definition	:	addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous) (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	peroration,
definition	:	a flowery and highly rhetorical oration (noun.communication)

part holonym	:	peroration,
definition	:	(rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration (noun.communication)