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reported speech

 
 
noun [U]

Translation

speech or writing that is used to report what someone has said, but not using exactly the same words
dolaylı aktarım/anlatım
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(Definition of reported speech noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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