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speaking

Nội động từNgoại động từ[U] Không đếm được
Số nhiều: nullQuá khứ: spokePhân từ 2: spokenV-ing: speakingSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This word carries a strong sense of active production and outward expression. It is distinct from talking, which often implies a casual, social exchange; speaking suggests a more formal, deliberate, or authoritative delivery of information. In professional or academic settings, it refers to the specific skill of oral communication. When used as an adjective, such as in speaking terms, it shifts the focus to a specific perspective or a particular way of describing a situation.

Used as an abstract activity or skill, such as in the phrase "speaking is a difficult skill to master."

Ý nghĩa

Nội động từ
[doing]

To utter words or communicate orally.

"He is speaking to the crowd."

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To articulate sounds or use a language.

"She speaks three languages fluently."

Danh từ
[null]

The act or faculty of using the voice to communicate.

"Her public speaking is impressive."

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