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discourse Definition
(n)
extended
verbal
expression
in
speech
or
writing
(n)
an
address
of
a
religious
nature
(
usually
delivered
during
a
church
service
)
(n)
an
extended
communication
(
often
interactive
)
dealing
with
some
particular
topic
; "
the
book
contains
an
excellent
discussion
of
modal
logic
"; "
his
treatment
of
the
race
question
is
badly
biased
"
(v)
to
consider
or
examine
in
speech
or
writing
; "
The
article
covered
all
the
different
aspects
of
this
question
"; "
The
class
discussed
Dante
''
s
`
Inferno
''"
(v)
carry
on
a
conversation
(v)
talk
or
hold
forth
formally
about
a
topic
; "
The
speaker
dissertated
about
the
social
politics
in
18th
century
England
"
discourse Synonyms
converse
discourse
discuss
discussion
dissertate
preaching
sermon
talk about
treatment
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