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speech vs cue

cue vs speech

speech and cue both are nouns.

speech is not a verb while cue is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speech Yes No No No
cue Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cue is a hyponym of speech; that is, cue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speech:
  • speech: words making up the dialogue of a play
  • cue: an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
Other hyponyms of speech include aside, monologue, soliloquy, throwaway.
speech (noun) cue (noun)
the mental faculty or power of vocal communication sports implement consisting of a tapering rod used to strike a cue ball in pool or billiards
(language) communication by word of mouth a stimulus that provides information about what to do
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience an actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech
words making up the dialogue of a play evidence that helps to solve a problem
a lengthy rebuke
the exchange of spoken words
your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
something spoken
speech (verb) cue (verb)
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Difference between speech and cue

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