peroration

Definition of Peroration in English :

1. peroration

a flowery and highly rhetorical oration

2. peroration

(rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration

Example Sentences:
'he summarized his main points in his peroration'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Peroration

noun

rhetoric

the conclusion of a speech or discourse, in which points made previously are summed up or recapitulated, esp with greater emphasis

noun

1.

the concluding part of a speech, in which there is a summing up and emphatic recapitulation

2.

a high-flown or bombastic speech

intr.v. per·o·rat·ed, per·o·rat·ing, per·o·rates

1. To conclude a speech with a formal recapitulation.

2. To speak at great length, often in a grandiloquent manner; declaim.