discourse
noun
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extended verbal expression in speech or writing
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an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topictreatment
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an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)sermonpreaching
verb
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talk at length and formally about a topichold forthdissertate
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carry on a conversationconverse
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to consider or examine in speech or writingdiscusstalk about