talking
|talk-ing|
A2
/ˈtɔːkɪŋ/
(talk)
communication
Etymology
Etymology Information
'talk' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'talken,' where 'talk' meant 'to speak or converse.'
Historical Evolution
'talken' transformed into the modern English word 'talk.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to speak or converse,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the act of speaking or engaging in conversation.
There was a lot of talking in the room.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:40