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noun
- The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.
- meaningless, Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.
- It's only so much .
Translations: - Dutch: retorica(nl, redekunde, f, {{t-, nl)f
- Spanish: retórica(es)f
Etymology: From Latin rhetorica, rhÄtorica < Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) (rÄtorikÄ), feminine form of (polytonic, á) (rÄtorikos) "concerning public speech" < (polytonic, á) (rÄtÅr) "public speaker"
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