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public speaking

process and act of speaking or giving a lecture to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain a listening audience
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Summary

public speaking is an academic discipline[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of academic discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,202 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: process[3]
  • Subclass of: oral media[4], activity[5]
  • Commons category: Public speaking[6]
  • Has part(s): oration[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Public speaking[8]
  • Product or material produced: oration[9]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[11]
  • Studied by: oratory[12]
  • Practiced by: orator[13], public speaking coach[14]

Why It Matters

public speaking has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Public speaking
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