discourse(noun) extended verbal expression in speech or writing
(noun) an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
(noun) an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
(verb) talk or hold forth formally about a topic; "The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"
(verb) carry on a conversation
(verb) to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The article covered all the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
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