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| con·ver·sa·tion [ kònvər sáysh'n ] (plural con·ver·sa·tions) |
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1. casual talk: an informal talk with somebody, especially about opinions, ideas, feelings, or everyday matters
 a telephone conversation
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2. talking: the activity of talking to somebody informally
 in conversation with one of the cleaners
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3. informal talk about issue: an informal talk about something involving representatives from various interested groups
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4. comput real-time interaction with computer: an interaction with a computer carried on in real time
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5. nonverbal exchange: a nonverbal exchange or interaction
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6. criminal law Same as criminal conversation
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| [14th century. Via French< Latin conversation-< conversari "turn yourself around" < conversare (see converse1)] |