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