as in discussions
talking or a talk between two or more people
Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances
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Recent Examples of conversations
Kirk Franklin reflects on a controversial 2024 performance in Jamaica that resulted in conversations about his stagewear and dance moves.
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Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Offering compensation for their time can help facilitate these conversations.
—Michael McFall, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Based on conversations with students, the Lindbergh average may be closer to five or six hours of sleep on school nights.
—Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
Smartphones are no longer just tools for communication but have become our digital companions, holding everything from personal photos and financial details to private conversations and daily schedules.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
One word kept showing up as conversations about the state of the Bengals’ season went on behind the scenes over the last few months.
—Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
See mediation app Headspace’s launch of a Politics Without Panic toolkit and guides to survive confrontational conversations without irrevocably alienating a member of your family.
—Katie Baron, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
These conversations allow would-be buyers to ensure that the franchisor's communication aligns with the owners' experiences.
—Michael McFall, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
There are conversations that will be direct next couple days.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Offering compensation for their time can help facilitate these conversations.
—Michael McFall, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Based on conversations with students, the Lindbergh average may be closer to five or six hours of sleep on school nights.
—Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
Smartphones are no longer just tools for communication but have become our digital companions, holding everything from personal photos and financial details to private conversations and daily schedules.
—Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
One word kept showing up as conversations about the state of the Bengals’ season went on behind the scenes over the last few months.
—Paul Dehner Jr., The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
See mediation app Headspace’s launch of a Politics Without Panic toolkit and guides to survive confrontational conversations without irrevocably alienating a member of your family.
—Katie Baron, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
These conversations allow would-be buyers to ensure that the franchisor's communication aligns with the owners' experiences.
—Michael McFall, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
There are conversations that will be direct next couple days.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
Noun
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The agreement follows discussions between President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador and Secretary of State Marco Rubio about housing migrants in El Salvador's notorious prison.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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That decision now appears set to haunt them There were no discussions about ending Sterling’s loan early, and no clause to allow an early termination anyway.—
Jordan Campbell,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Catalogs of data like mine abound in Netflix viewing histories, prehistoric Facebook posts, and, now, dialogues with ChatGPT—imprints of the way the web informs and commoditizes work and friendship, sorrow and joy.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The static figures act like a metronome, marking time between the stanzas of his sharp-witted soliloquies and dialogues; the gestures and expressions function as stage directions.—
Art Spiegelman,
The Atlantic,
9 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversations. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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