discourse
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
discourses
plural
discourses
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCOURSE
formal
1
[noncount]
:
the use of words to exchange thoughts and ideas
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It's a word that doesn't have much use in ordinary discourse. [=conversation]
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He likes to engage in lively discourse with his visitors.
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public/political discourse
2
[count]
:
a long talk or piece of writing about a subject
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She delivered an entertaining discourse on the current state of the film industry.
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discourse
/dɪˈskoɚs/
verb
discourses;
discoursed;
discoursing
2
discourse
/dɪˈskoɚs/
verb
discourses;
discoursed;
discoursing
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISCOURSE
[no object]
formal
:
to talk about something especially for a long time
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She could discourse for hours on/about almost any subject.
