Conversation

usgb/ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃn/
noun

A talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news, ideas, or opinions are exchanged.

We could have a conversation with our friends.
Visual representation of "conversation" - A talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news, ideas, or opinions are exchanged.

Often appears as...

  • start a conversation
  • engage in a conversation
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Casual Chat

Conversations are usually informal and relaxed. They occur in casual settings among friends or acquaintances.

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Their conversation over coffee was warm and friendly.
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Exchange Information

Conversations involve sharing or exchanging information, not a one-sided speech.

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During their conversation, they swapped travel stories.
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Active Listening

Good conversation requires active listening, showing interest in what the other person says.

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He nodded during the conversation, showing he was paying attention.
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