peroration

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Synonyms: perforation, pejoration, proration, derogation, permeation, probation, serration, prolation, devoration, perduration, decoration

Antonyms: perforation, pejoration, proration, derogation, permeation, probation, serration, prolation, devoration, perduration, decoration

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Noun

1. The [[conclude|concluding]] section of a [[discourse]], either written or oral, in which the [[orator]] or writer sums up and [[commend]]s his topic to his audience, particularly as used in the technical sense of a component of [[ancient]] [[Roman]] oratorical delivery.
2. A discourse or [[rhetorical]] [[argument]] in general.

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