conversation
IPA: kɑnvɝsˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.
- (fencing) The back-and-forth play of the blades in a bout.
- (computing, networking) The protocol-based interaction between systems processing a transaction.
- (obsolete) Interaction; commerce or intercourse with other people; dealing with others.
- (archaic) Behaviour, the way one conducts oneself; a person's way of life.
- (obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
- (obsolete) Engagement with a specific subject, idea, field of study etc.
verb
- (nonstandard, transitive, intransitive) To engage in conversation (with).
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Examples of "conversation" in Sentences
- The conversation drifts.
- He overhears the conversation.
- He meddled in the conversation.
- They interweave the conversations.
- The conversation was fairly jolly.
- Much of their conversation is inaudible.
- That was the sum total of the conversation.
- They also may later disrupt conversations of pertinence on the talk page.