discourse
Meaning of discourse
noun
- Verbal exchange, conversation.
- Expression in words, either speech or writing.
- A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
The preacher gave us a long discourse on duty.
- Any rational expression, reason.
- An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault).
- Dealing; transaction.
- To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
- To write or speak formally and at length.
- To debate.
- To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.
- To produce or emit (musical sounds).
Information about discourse
- The plural form of discourse is: discourses.
- Languages in which discourse is used:
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Hyphenation of discourse
dis-course
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- discourse is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
discourse synonyms
Meaning sermon:
Meaning discussion:
Meaning talk about:
Meaning converse:
Meaning hold forth:
Meaning :
communication, expression, dissertation, lecture, study, treatise, ratiocination, conversation, debate, talk
Translation of discourse
Anagrams of discourse
Words that rhyme with discourse
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