The speaker
Example: The speaker presents ideas clearly to the audience
Definition
"The speaker" refers to a person who delivers a speech or presentation to an audience, often conveying information, ideas, or arguments in a clear and effective manner during public speaking events or discussions.
Etymology
The term "the speaker" originates from the Old English word 'specan' or 'sprecan,' meaning 'to speak.' Over time, it evolved to refer specifically to someone who speaks publicly or formally, highlighting their role as the one who communicates verbally to others.
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"The speaker" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 112 commonly used words.
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