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eloquence definition

elo·quence (el′ə kwəns)

noun

  1. speech or writing that is vivid, forceful, fluent, graceful, and persuasive
  2. the art or manner of such speech or writing
  3. persuasive power

Etymology: ME & OFr < L eloquentia: see eloquent

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