IV. WORDS RELATING TO THE INTELLECTUAL FACULTIES; COMMUNICATION OF IDEAS
III. MEANS OF COMMUNICATING IDEAS
2. Conventional means; spoken language
Allocution.
[Nouns] allocution, alloquy, address; speech [more]; apostrophe, interpellation, appeal, invocation, salutation; word in the ear.
[Feigned dialogue] dialogism.
platform [more]; plank; audience (interview) [more].
[Verbs] speak to, address, accost, make up to, apostrophize, appeal to, invoke; ball, salute; call to, halloo.
take aside, take by the button; talk to in private.
lecture (make a speech) [more].