Explore 5 English words about language and grammar with pronunciation, definitions and example sentences.
the study of techniques and principles for using language effectively, especially in public speaking
"His rhetoric was very persuasive."
"The politician's powerful rhetoric captivated the audience and swayed their opinions."
words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others
"Doctors use medical jargon often."
"The technical jargon used in the IT department was difficult for the new employees to understand."
a person who can speak and understand two different languages with ease and fluency
"She is a bilingual student."
"As a bilingual individual, she can easily communicate with people from both France and Spain."
a person who speaks or is fluent in only one language
"He is a monolingual speaker."
"The tourist was monolingual, which made navigating the foreign country quite challenging."
a person who speaks multiple languages
"She is a multilingual teacher."
"The international conference attracted many multilingual attendees who could converse in several languages."
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