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topic
noun
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
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ˈtɒpɪk
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noun
The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
“He didn't want to discuss that subject”
noun
Some situation or event that is thought about
“He kept drifting off the topic”
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He didn't want to discuss that subject
It was a very sensitive topic
His letters were always on the theme of love
He kept drifting off the topic
He had been thinking about the subject for several years
It is a matter for the police
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