What does talking mean?
Definitions for talking
talk·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word talking.
Princeton's WordNet
talk, talkingnoun
an exchange of ideas via conversation
"let's have more work and less talk around here"
Wiktionary
talkingnoun
The action of the verb to talk
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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
Talking
of Talk
Talkingadjective
that talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot
Talkingadjective
given to talk; loquacious
Wikidata
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
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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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'talking' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1155
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'talking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #257
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of talking in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of talking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of talking in a Sentence
I think when people think about competition, they sort of, their knee jerk reaction is to think,' well all we need is two or three talking heads to go head to head with ours.' The business is much bigger than that.
Women are half this nation. Half the potential of this nation. But somehow we still spend a lot of time talking about women's appearance and not their qualifications.
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
Losing Carl was, to be honest, was a breath-taker, but one thing we understand, especially after talking to him, is he doesn’t feel sorry for himself. He tells us that, ‘Yo, the standard has to stay high. You guys have to keep performing.’ With that being said and hearing those words from him, we understand what we need to do and how we need to keep progressing forward.
We'll see what happens, if it doesn't happen, maybe it'll happen later. Maybe it'll happen at a different time. But we are talking.
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- الحديثArabic
- mluvícíCzech
- talerDanish
- sprechenGerman
- ομιλίαGreek
- que hablaSpanish
- صحبت کردنPersian
- puhuminenFinnish
- parlantFrench
- बात कर रहेHindi
- beszélHungarian
- pembicaraanIndonesian
- parlandoItalian
- שִׂיחָהHebrew
- 会話Japanese
- 말하는Korean
- sermoLatin
- pratendDutch
- snakkerNorwegian
- mówićPolish
- falandoPortuguese
- vorbindRomanian
- говорящийRussian
- talandeSwedish
- பேசிTamil
- การพูดThai
- konuşmaTurkish
- говоритьUkrainian
- بات کرUrdu
- đang nóiVietnamese
- גערעדטYiddish
- 说Chinese
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