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topic

UK
/ˈtɒpɪk/
US
/ˈtɑːpɪk/

Translations

topicnoun
topics
pl
UK
/ˈtɒpɪk/
US
/ˈtɑːpɪk/
thèmeEn linguistique.
In the sentence "As for the weather, it's been hot," the phrase "the weather" is the topic.
Dans la phrase « Quant au temps, il a fait chaud », l’expression « le temps » est le thème.
The main topic of the meeting was the company's new marketing strategy.
Le sujet principal de la réunion était la nouvelle stratégie marketing de l'entreprise.
Additional translations
topiqueTerme de linguistique.
thèmePlus fréquent dans un registre soigné ou pour un sujet traité de manière plus large.
Synonyms
subject
theme
matter
issue
point
discussion
focus
area
field
category
topicadjective
UK
/ˈtɒp.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɑː.pɪk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a subject or theme (e.g., "topic sentence").
thématiqueLingustique.
The topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
La phrase thématique introduit l’idée principale du paragraphe.
Synonyms
topical
relevant
pertinent
timely
current
subject-related
thematic

Definitions

topicnoun
A subject or theme of discussion, study, or writing.
The main topic of the meeting was the company's new marketing strategy.
A subject of study or interest.
She chose climate change as her research topic for the semester.
(Linguistics) The element in a sentence that indicates what the sentence is about, typically occurring at the beginning.
In the sentence "As for the weather, it's been hot," the phrase "the weather" is the topic.
topicadjective
Relating to or designating a subject under discussion.
The topic sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
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