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discourse (s) (noun), discourses (pl)
A verbal or written expression or discussion on a particular theme, often in a formal setting: The audience found James’ discourse on installing ceiling fans informative and even entertaining.
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discourse (verb), discourses; discoursed; discoursing
To speak and to write in a formal and lengthy manner: The convention resulted in a boring affair because too many of the speakers were discoursing for too long instead of getting to the point of the issues.
A verbal expression in speech or writing.
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A conversation.
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This entry is located in the following unit: curr-, cur-, cor-, cour- (page 3)
Word Entries at Get Words: “discourse
To carry on an intelligent conversation. (2)