Noun: peroration ,pe-ru'rey-shun
- (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
"he summarized his main points in his peroration"
- A flowery and highly rhetorical oration
"The speaker concluded with a stirring peroration that left the audience in awe"
Derived forms: perorations
Type of: close, closing, conclusion, end, ending, oration
Part of: oration
Encyclopedia: Peroration