Declamation n. : The act or art of declaiming; rhetorical delivery; haranguing; loud speaking in public; especially, the public recitation of speeches as an exercise in schools and colleges; as, the practice declamation by students.

Declamation n. : A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.

Declamation n. : Pretentious rhetorical display, with more sound than sense; as, mere declamation.

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Taxonomy
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Defination from the web:
Declamation through their local qualifying tournament. ... In simplest terms, Declamation is the delivering of a speech that was written and delivered by another person. ...