topic for discussion

  • 1topic for discussion — index matter (subject) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2topic for discussion — topic that is taken care of, matter that is dealt with …

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  • 3topic — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ chosen, selected ▪ particular, specific ▪ related ▪ articles on religious art and related topics ▪ …

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  • 4topic — top|ic W2 [ˈtɔpık US ˈta: ] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: Topica Topics , book by the ancient Greek thinker Aristotle, from Greek Topika, from topikos of a place, of a useful quotation , from topos place, useful quotation ] a subject that… …

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  • 5topic */*/*/ — UK [ˈtɒpɪk] / US [ˈtɑpɪk] noun [countable] Word forms topic : singular topic plural topics a subject that you write or speak about There has been little research on this particular topic. She tried to think of another topic of conversation. The… …

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  • 6topic — /top ik/, n. 1. a subject of conversation or discussion: to provide a topic for discussion. 2. the subject or theme of a discourse or of one of its parts. 3. Rhet., Logic. a general field of considerations from which arguments can be drawn. 4.… …

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  • 7topic — top|ic [ tapık ] noun count *** a subject that you write or speak about: There has been little research on this particular topic. She tried to think of another topic of conversation. The topic for discussion today is The Health of the Nation …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 8topic — [[t]tɒ̱pɪk[/t]] topics N COUNT A topic is a particular subject that you discuss or write about. The weather is a constant topic of conversation in Britain... The main topic for discussion is political union... They offer tips on topics such as… …

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  • 9topic — /ˈtɒpɪk / (say topik) noun 1. a subject of conversation or discussion: to provide a topic for discussion. 2. the subject or theme of a discourse or of one of its parts. 3. Rhetoric, Logic a general field of considerations from which arguments can …

  • 10topic — [täp′ik] n. [L topica < Gr ta topika, title of a work by ARISTOTLE < topikos, local, concerning < topoi, commonplaces < topos, place < IE base * top , to arrive, goal > OE thafian, to endure] 1. Historical a) a class or category …

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