Actio
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Actio
(äk 9 -t¯e-¯o) doing, performance, action, activity; also, proceedings, lawsuit, process, action, permission for a suit; right or cause of action.
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Actio is a term in rhetoric that means the delivery that is given to a speech. Hand gestures, voice variation, speaker to audience eye contact, and an engaging manner are all needed for an effective actio.
See also
- Actio popularis, in law (wiktionary)
- Actio Corporation
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