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Princeton's WordNet

  1. talk, talkingnoun

    an exchange of ideas via conversation

    "let's have more work and less talk around here"

Wiktionary

  1. talkingnoun

    The action of the verb to talk

ChatGPT

  1. talking

    Talking refers to the act of verbal communication where individuals exchange information, thoughts, ideas, or emotions through the use of spoken language. It involves the production of sounds and words for the purpose of conveying meaning and engaging in conversation or discourse with others. Talking can take various forms, such as casual conversation, formal speeches, negotiations, discussions, or storytelling. It is an essential means of human interaction and plays a crucial role in expressing thoughts, establishing connections, sharing knowledge, and fostering understanding among individuals.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Talking

    of Talk

  2. Talkingadjective

    that talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot

  3. Talkingadjective

    given to talk; loquacious

Freebase

  1. Talking

    "Talking" is a single release from British indie rock band The Rifles. It was made available as a free download and on a one-sided 7" vinyl. The song was given the accolade of 'Hottest Record in the World' by BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe, and hit number 48 on the UK Singles Chart on downloads alone. The Rifles released "Talking" as a B-side to their single "The Great Escape" on June 22, 2009.

Editors Contribution

  1. talking

    Verb from of the word talk.

    The sound of the children talking is beautiful to hear.


    Submitted by MaryC on July 2, 2020  

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Talking' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1155

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Talking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #257

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Talking in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Talking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Talking in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    I'll talk to him about everything, we're going to talk about Ukraine, we're going to be talking about Syria, we'll be talking about elections. And we don't want anybody tampering with elections. We'll be talking about world events. We'll be talking about peace. Maybe we talk about saving billions of dollars on weapons, and maybe we don't.

  2. Tokyo Sexwale:

    We are now talking, this one is talking to me, that one is talking to me. But who is talking ? We are brothers, we are colleagues, we are comrades in arms.

  3. Clifford Villanueva Villalon:

    There are many jobs in the world that require too much walking and talking, not listening. You can do the walking by just talking. But not talking while walking. Listening is bound somewhere.

  4. John Kasich:

    When you're talking about complicated issues like North Korea or you're talking about health care or you're talking about any of these things, you just don't want to talk. You want to know what you're talking about, the question is -- and I've thought about this -- is can you be an important voice without holding public office?

  5. Oliver Wendell Holmes:

    When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman

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