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public speaking vs reading

reading vs public speaking

public speaking and reading both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
public speaking Yes No No No
reading Yes No No No
As nouns, reading is a hyponym of public speaking; that is, reading is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than public speaking:
  • public speaking: delivering an address to a public audience
  • reading: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
Other hyponyms of public speaking include recital, recitation, debate, disputation, public debate.
public speaking (noun) reading (noun)
delivering an address to a public audience the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments
the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
written material intended to be read
a particular interpretation or performance
a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
Difference between public speaking and reading

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