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   reported speech

   /rɪˌpɔːtɪd ˈspiːtʃ/

   noun

   • 1. a speaker's words reported in subordinate clauses governed by a reporting verb, with the required changes of person and tense (e.g. he said that he would go, based on I will go).

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