talking
talk·ing
talking · talkings
переговори, розмова, перемовини
разговор, история, беседа
Gespräch, Vortrag, Verhandlung
The action of the verb talkThe action of the verb talk.
UK/ˈtɔːkɪŋ/US/ˈtɔkɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The action of the verb talk.
1864–65, Anthony Trollope, Can You Forgive Her? He did not himself care for the loose little talkings, half flat and half sharp, of men when they meet together in idleness.
More definitions
- an exchange of ideas via conversation
Origin
From Middle English talkynge. By surface analysis, talk + -ing.From Middle English talkynge. By surface analysis, talk + -ing.
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Forms
plural: talkingsSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- an exchange of ideas via conversation:talk
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable