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- Dictionarybespeak/bɪˈspiːk/
verb
- 1. be evidence of; indicate: "the attractive tree-lined road bespoke money" Similar Opposite
- 2. order or reserve (something) in advance: "the defendant's insurers took steps to bespeak his medical records"
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The meaning of BESPEAK is to hire, engage, or claim beforehand. How to use bespeak in a sentence.
BESPEAK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of bespeak in English. bespeak. verb [ T ] formal uk / bɪˈspiːk / us / bɪˈspiːk / bespoke | bespoken. Add to word list. to suggest or show: His letter bespeaks his willingness to help. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing and demonstrating. act out. attest. breastbeating.
verb. If someone's action or behaviour bespeaks a particular quality, feeling, or experience, it shows that quality, feeling, or experience. [literary, old-fashioned] The tone of his text bespeaks a certain tiredness. [VERB noun] More Synonyms of bespeak. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
BESPEAK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of bespeak in English. bespeak. verb [ T ] formal us / bɪˈspiːk / uk / bɪˈspiːk / bespoke | bespoken. Add to word list. to suggest or show: His letter bespeaks his willingness to help. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing and demonstrating. act out. attest. bemedaled.
Bespeak definition: to ask for in advance. See examples of BESPEAK used in a sentence.
To bespeak is to imply or signal something, the way your neighbor's electric car might bespeak concern for the environment.
1. to ask for in advance; request. 2. to reserve beforehand: to bespeak a seat in a theater. 3. to speak to formally; address.