Legal Definition and Related Resources of Speech

In the broad sense, the term embodies all means of expression and communication and is the primary behavior by which individuals and organizations converse and transmit ideas, information and knowledge . See First Unitarian church of L.A. v Los Angeles county , 311 P.2d 508, 48 C.2d 419.

noun

• address
• allocution
• articulation
• audible expression
• colloquy
• confabulation
• conversation
• declamation
• declaration
• delivery
• dialect
• diction
• discourse
• enunciation
• expression
• idiom
• interlocution
• language
• lecture
• lingo
• locution
• oral communication
• oral expression
• oratio
• oration
• oratory
• palaver
• parlance
• phonation
• phraseology
• prattle
• pronouncement
• pronunciation
• recital
• recitation
• rhetoric
• say
• sermon
• spoken language
• spoken word
• statement
• talk
• tongue
• utterance
• verbal expression
• verbal intercourse
• vocalization
• words
• Associated Concepts: First Amendment
• freedom of speechforeign phrases: Lubricum linguae non facile trahendum est in poenam
• A slip of the tongue ought not readily be subjected to punishment

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Speech in Historical Law

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See Also

• Liberty Of Speech
• Slander

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Legal English Vocabulary: Speech in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term speech into Spanish: discurso (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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See Also

• Document
• Information Science
• Research
• Investigation
• Legal Research
• Study

Hierarchical Display of Speech

Education And Communications > Documentation > Document

Meaning of Speech

Overview and more information about Speech

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Translation of Speech

• Spanish: Discurso
• French: Discours
• German: Rede
• Italian: Discorso
• Portuguese: Discurso
• Polish: Przemówienie

Thesaurus of Speech

Education And Communications > Documentation > Document > Speech

See also

• Intellectual property
• Copyright
• Industrial property

• Public statement