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1. (n.) topic
a subject of conversation or discussion.
2. topic
the subject or theme of a discourse or of one of its parts.
Etymology: (1560–70; < L topica (pl.) < Gk (tà) topiká name of work by Aristotle (lit., (things) pertaining to commonplaces), der. of tópos commonplace; see topo -)
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| Definition of 'Topic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) subject, topic, theme
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
"he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
2. (noun) topic, subject, issue, matter
some situation or event that is thought about
"he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police"
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1. (noun) topic
a subject
an interesting topic; the topic of conversation
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| Definition of 'Topic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Topic
topical
2. (noun) Topic
one of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory
3. (noun) Topic
a treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle
4. (noun) Topic
an argument or reason
5. (noun) Topic
the subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head
6. (noun) Topic
an external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc
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Sense: something spoken or written about; a subject
They discussed the weather and other topics.
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Afrikaans: onderwerp |
Arabic: مَوْضوع |
Bulgarian: тема |
Brazilian: tópico |
Czech: námět |
German: das Thema |
Danish: emne |
Greek: θέμα |
Spanish: asunto, tema |
Estonian: kõneaine, teema |
Farsi: موضوع |
Finnish: aihe |
French: sujet |
Hebrew: נוֹשֵא |
Hindi: विषय |
Croatian: tema, predmet (razgovora) |
Hungarian: (beszéd)téma |
Indonesian: topik |
Icelandic: (umræðu)efni |
Italian: argomento |
Japanese: 話題 |
Korean: 제목, 화제 |
Lithuanian: tema |
Latvian: temats |
Malay: topik |
Dutch: onderwerp |
Norwegian: emne |
Polish: temat |
Persian: موضوع |
Pashto: موضوع، عنوان، دخبرې سره |
Portuguese: tópico |
Romanian: subiect |
Russian: тема |
Slovak: námet |
Slovenian: tema |
Serbian: tema |
Swedish: [samtals]ämne |
Thai: หัวข้อ |
Turkish: konu, mevzu |
Taiwanese: 題目,主題 |
Ukrainian: тема, предмет обговорення |
Urdu: موضوع |
Vietnamese: chủ đề |
Chinese: 题目,主题 |
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