elocution
noun
- Study of formal speaking in pronunciation, grammar, style, and tone.
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɛləˈkjuːʃən/
noun
Etymology: From Middle English elocucioun, ellocucioun, from Late Latin ēlocutiōnem. Doublet of elocutio.
- The art of speaking, especially public speaking, with expert control of gesture and voice, diction (articulation and word choice), and usage.
“perfect elocution”
“elocution training”