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   Talk·ing

   /ˈtôkiNG/

   

   adjective

   • 1. engaging in speech.
   • ▪ (of an animal or object) able to make sounds similar to those of speech: "the world's greatest talking bird"
   • ▪ silently expressive: "he did have talking eyes"

   noun

   • 1. the action of talking; speech or discussion: "I'll do the talking—you just back me up"

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   What does talk mean?

   • look who's talking! talk about ... TALKING meaning: 1. present participle of talk 2. to say words aloud; to speak to someone: 3. to discuss something…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean if you talk to someone?

   • If you talk to someone, you have a conversation with them. You can also say that two people talk . We talked and laughed a lot. I talked to him yesterday. When she came back, they were talking about American food. If you talk to someone, you tell them about the things that are worrying you. You can also say that two people talk .

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   How do you use talk in a sentence?

   • The guests were mostly middle-aged men talking business. You can use talk to say what you think of the ideas that someone is expressing. For example, if you say that someone is talking sense, you mean that you think the opinions they are expressing are sensible. You must admit George, you're talking absolute nonsense.

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   What do you talk about in a conversation?

   • talk about I don't like talking about my feelings. speak about He is often asked to speak about the decline of global energy supplies. discuss We need to discuss arrangements for next week. talk over I need to talk it over with my wife before I accept the job. talk through We're used to talking things through, so we don't have many arguments.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › talkingTALKING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TALKING meaning: 1. present participle of talk 2. to say words aloud; to speak to someone: 3. to discuss something…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTALKING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · noun. 1. the act of expressing one's thoughts, feelings, or desires by means of words; speaking. That's enough talking! No talking! When we went back it was Alice who did the talking. she did all the talking. adjective. 2. having the ability to talk. a talking doll. a talking parrot. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › talkingTalking Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TALK is to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken words or sign language : converse. How to use talk in a sentence.

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   6 days ago · Talks are formal discussions intended to produce an agreement, usually between different countries or between employers and employees. ...the next round of Middle East peace talks. Synonyms: meeting, conference, discussions, negotiations More Synonyms of talk. 6. reciprocal verb.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › talkTALK | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   to discuss something with someone, often to try to find a solution to a disagreement: The two sides have agreed to talk. talk about sth/doing sth. to think about or make plans to do something in the future: They're talking about building a new fire station just up the road. talk business/politics, etc. to discuss a particular subject:

8. thecontentauthority.com › communicating-vs-talkingCommunicating vs Talking: When To Use Each One In Writing?

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   Define Talking. Talking, on the other hand, is the act of uttering words or sounds to express oneself. It is a form of communication that involves the use of language to convey a message. However, talking does not necessarily require the exchange of ideas or information.

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   Conversing and talking are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct differences in meaning and purpose. While talking refers to the act of expressing thoughts and ideas, conversing goes beyond mere communication and involves a deeper level of engagement and connection with others.