volubility

noun

Definition of volubilitynext
as in eloquence

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  1. eloquence
  2. fluency
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  • The Odysseus of legend is known for his cunning and his eloquence.
    — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026
  • Blarney Castle is, of course, home to the legendary Blarney Stone—a block of limestone built into the castle that’s said to gift eloquence and persuasiveness to whoever kisses it.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026
Definition of eloquence
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  • Investment should prioritize the skills most exposed to disruption, including digital fluency, leadership and adaptable problem-solving, since these are precisely where the Workday and Productivity Commission findings show preparation is weakest.
    — Ayush Gupta, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • This year, the focus in the county’s largest school district is on improving students’ wellness, literacy, math fluency and readiness for college and careers.
    — Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of fluency
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