conversation

Word parts

converse + -ation

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌkɑnvɚˈseɪʃən/

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Noun

Singular conversation

Plural conversations

1. (countable & uncountable) A conversation is when two or more people are talking informally.

   I had a really interesting conversation at work about how to improve things.

   She is very good at making conversation with people she meets.

Related words

• conversational
• converse