topic

UK
/ˈtɒpɪk/
US
/ˈtɑːpɪk/

Translations

topicnoun
topics
pl
UK
/ˈtɒpɪk/
US
/ˈtɑːpɪk/
The topic of the discussion was climate change.
Темой обсуждения было изменение климата.
Additional translations
тематический раздел
предмет обсуждения
topicadjective
UK
/ˈtɒp.ɪk/
US
/ˈtɑː.pɪk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a subject or theme (e.g., "topic sentence").

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.