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Discourse

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Definitions for Discourse

noun
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
noun
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
Synonyms
noun
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
Synonyms
Examples
  1. the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic
  2. his treatment of the race question is badly biased
verb
to consider or examine in speech or writing
Synonyms
talk about discuss
Examples
  1. The author talks about the different aspects of this question
  2. The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'
verb
carry on a conversation
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verb
talk at length and formally about a topic
Synonyms
hold forth dissertate
Examples
  1. The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England

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