topic
IPA: tˈɑpɪk
noun
- Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.
- (Internet) Discussion thread.
- (music) A musical sign intended to suggest a particular style or genre.
- (obsolete) An argument or reason.
- (obsolete, medicine) An external local application or remedy, such as a plaster, a blister, etc.
adjective
- topical
Examples of "topic" in Sentences
- Episode is topical to the article.
- The topic is provocative, the issue is simple.
- The topic is provocative but the issue is simple.
- The topic is the subject of intense scholarly debate.
- $topic (35, ...) to truncate overly long topic names.
- The planet Pluto is the primary topic of this subject.
- On to the title topic: the power of positive thinking.
- The controversy is the most salient issue on the topic of BCS.
- The issue is that the revelation is the heart and soul of the topic.
- The topic of the H 1B quota is included in the article on that topic.
- Blogs and bloggers are everywhere on the net, no topic is short for them.
- The first issue of the is devoted to the topic of human performance on TSP.
- The choice of topics and subjects is almost exhaustive of the possibilities.
- David Mamet does not so much explore the title topic of his new play as eviscerate it.
- Description: Transcript, 50 pp. Abstract: The main topic is institutions in computing.
- Chinese friends become silent when a certain topic is mentioned, or dismiss it with a few words.
- Laura should have kept the focus on the title topic instead of the stupid red herring about weight ...
- I've been setting the value fo the parent using passed URL params when the template is used to create a page. % META { "parent" format = "$topic" dontrecurse = "on"} % displays the parent of a topic:
- Well, of course it's about the title topic, but in the process we're given the chance to ramble through a number of highways and byways that sometimes seem to have only a limited connection to the subject.
- Just because some oversensitive misreading obsessives chose to launch flames at me for speaking the truth on subjects clearly within the title topic of “New Rape Culture and Gender Thread” makes them inflamed, not my posts inflammatory.