Definition of Speakeng
Speak"ing, a. 1.
Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a
speaking animal; a speaking tube.
2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence,
lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
A speaking acquaintance, a slight
acquaintance with a person, or one which merely permits the exchange
of salutations and remarks on indifferent subjects. --
Speaking trumpet, an instrument somewhat
resembling a trumpet, by which the sound of the human voice may be so
intensified as to be conveyed to a great distance. --
Speaking tube, a tube for conveying speech,
especially from one room to another at a distance. -- To
be on speaking terms, to be slightly
acquainted.
Speak"ing, n. 1.
The act of uttering words.
2. Public declamation; oratory.
Speak"ing, a. 1.
Uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a
speaking animal; a speaking tube.
2. Seeming to be capable of speech; hence,
lifelike; as, a speaking likeness.
A speaking acquaintance, a slight
acquaintance with a person, or one which merely permits the exchange
of salutations and remarks on indifferent subjects. --
Speaking trumpet, an instrument somewhat
resembling a trumpet, by which the sound of the human voice may be so
intensified as to be conveyed to a great distance. --
Speaking tube, a tube for conveying speech,
especially from one room to another at a distance. -- To
be on speaking terms, to be slightly
acquainted.
Speak"ing, n. 1.
The act of uttering words.
2. Public declamation; oratory.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Present participle of to speak.
- The action of the verb to speak.
- Used in speaking.
one's normal speaking voice
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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