topic (Meaning)

Wordnet

topic (n)

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

some situation or event that is thought about

Webster

topic (n.)

One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory.

A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle.

An argument or reason.

The subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head.

An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc.

Webster

topic (a.)

Topical.

topic Sentence Examples

  1. The topic of the conference was the latest advancements in artificial intelligence.
  2. We need to narrow down the topic of our research to a more specific area.
  3. The teacher covered a wide range of topics in the lesson.
  4. The magazine's in-depth article explored the topic of sustainable living.
  5. The discussion group addressed the topic of social justice and inequality.
  6. The candidate deftly handled the topic of climate change in the interview.
  7. The research team delved into the topic of genetic engineering with fervor.
  8. The workshop focused on the topic of effective communication skills.
  9. The topic of gender equality remains highly relevant in today's society.
  10. We will dedicate our next meeting to the topic of financial planning.

FAQs About the word topic

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion, some situation or event that is thought aboutOne of the various general forms of argument employed in probab

question, subject, motif, matter,theme, purpose, issue,content, problem, motive

digression, excursion, aside, tangent, excursion, aside,tangent, digression, parenthesis, interjection

The topic of the conference was the latest advancements in artificial intelligence.

We need to narrow down the topic of our research to a more specific area.

The teacher covered a wide range of topics in the lesson.

The magazine's in-depth article explored the topic of sustainable living.