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con·ver·sa·tion

conversation

 
 
pronunciation:
kan vr seI shn
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: oral exchange of ideas, opinions, and the like.
 
synonyms:
colloquy, communication, converse, dialogue, discourse, discussion
similar words:
palaver, talk
definition 2: an instance of such an exchange; talk.
We had a conversation about politics that lasted three hours.
synonyms:
discussion, talk
similar words:
causerie, chat, chitchat, communication, confab, confabulation, converse, dialogue, discourse, gabfest, palaver, table talk, tete-a-tete
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