Meaning of the word "give speech" in English

What does "give speech" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

give speech

US /ɡɪv spiːtʃ/
UK /ɡɪv spiːtʃ/

Phrase

to deliver a formal address or discourse to an audience

Example:
The CEO will give a speech at the annual conference.
She was nervous to give a speech in front of such a large crowd.