CEFR A2

speaking before

phrase

Meaning

The act of delivering a speech or addressing an audience in front of a specific group or at a time preceding an event.

Examples

She felt a surge of adrenaline while speaking before the board of directors.
Speaking before the deadline allowed him to address the concerns of the committee effectively.

Synonyms: addressing, presenting to, lecturing, orating

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speaking before (A2)

phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈspiːkɪŋ bɪˈfɔːr/

Definition

The act of delivering a speech or addressing an audience in front of a specific group or at a time preceding an event.

Examples

She felt a surge of adrenaline while speaking before the board of directors.
Speaking before the deadline allowed him to address the concerns of the committee effectively.
He has gained significant confidence in speaking before large, diverse audiences.

Synonyms of speaking before

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