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Noun speech pattern has 1 sense
- accent, speech pattern - distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern"
--1 is a kind of pronunciation
--1 has particulars: drawl
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Speech Pattern
A speech pattern refers to the unique characteristic or style of speaking that an individual or group of people possess. It encompasses various aspects such as rhythm, cadence, intonation, and pronunciation, which contribute to the overall vocal delivery of a person during communication.
Examples
- Noun: His speech pattern was characterized by a fast-paced delivery and a distinct Southern accent.
- Noun: The speech patterns of the two politicians were remarkably similar, making it difficult to differentiate their ideologies.
- Verb: The actor carefully studied the speech patterns of the character he was portraying in order to accurately mimic their style of speaking.
- Verb: Speaking with a clear and steady speech pattern can enhance your communication and engage your audience more effectively.
- Adjective: The local dialect displayed unique speech patterns that differed from standard language usage.
- Adjective: Her speech pattern seemed hesitant and filled with pauses, revealing her nervousness during the public speaking event.
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