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What does gesticulation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to aid expression of thoughts, sentiments or passion.
  2. A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs when speaking, or in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments and sentiments.
  3. (dated) An odd or fanciful motion.
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Carefully observe someone whose gesticulation style you like.
Slowness is certainly not what best characterizes our era and even so, some individuals choose to renounce the ambient gesticulation.
Can they use gesticulation or words to make themselves understood in both languages?
I know I do tend to move a little, largely because I naturally tend to use gesticulation and body language to emphasize what I'm talking about.
He laughed and threw the bottle upwards with a gesticulation I did not understand.
That seems like empty theatrical gesticulation.

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