Synonym: address, converse, expound, lecture, preach, talk. Similar words: discount, discourage, discouraged, course, of course, in due course, in the course of, nurse. Meaning: ['dɪskɔːs] 
n. 1. extended verbal expression in speech or writing 2. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) 3. an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic. v. 1. to consider or examine in speech or writing 2. carry on a conversation 3. talk at length and formally about a topic.
n. 1. extended verbal expression in speech or writing 2. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) 3. an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic. v. 1. to consider or examine in speech or writing 2. carry on a conversation 3. talk at length and formally about a topic. 
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31 He shot 3-for-9 and then resumed his ongoing discourse on the march to the playoffs.
32 The outcome of the research should be a more refined version of discourse comprehension and an evaluation of connectionist models as implementations.
33 Several sociolinguists have discussed the ethnography of cross cultural discourse conventions in the law court in the United States.
34 Subjectivity becomes contained in discourse: a solution which does not deal adequately with its complicated place in psychology and social relations.
35 Genette's largest contribution to structuralist narrative theory is his Narrative Discourse.
36 The topic framework consists of elements derivable from the physical context and from the discourse domain of any discourse fragment.
37 The degradation of public discourse, the spread of cynicism, makes our collective life less civilised.
38 In speaking thus, there is a claim to rational discourse and an implicit defence against any criticism of being irrational.
39 The process has been demystified and brought within the gambit of the familiar laboratory discourse.
40 In everyday economic discourse, nothing is more frequently taken as an index of economic growth than the volume of capital formation.
41 This is accomplished by metaphorically fitting the discourse of astrophysics on to that of psychology.
42 Many textbooks do show awareness of the need to deal with different discourse types, but few confront the issue of identification.
43 However, there are some interesting comparisons to be made between the discourse of the physical scientists and that of the physicists.
44 In trying to determine such regularities, the discourse analyst will typically adopt the traditional methodology of descriptive linguistics.
44 Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
45 Some of the procedures of discourse analysis will make for a more profound examination of this process.
46 In Levin's essay, avant-garde cinema is assimilated into the wider discourse of Modernist art despite their material and institutional differences.
47 Should they, then, be branded as spurious designators and banished from rational discourse?
48 However exciting his paper, his thesis seemed in danger of crumbling if it were reworked into a conventional historical discourse.
49 There are informal ways of expressing the topic, even in conversational discourse.
50 The contradictory demands of justifying and criticizing national prejudice can be seen in the everyday discourse of racism.
51 Britain's poor economic performance has been the dominant theme of political debate and economic discourse since the 1950s.
52 So, it is a myth that conversational discourse is inevitably symmetrical.
53 We are, after all, performing a descriptive and not a prescriptive exercise when we undertake discourse analysis.
54 That was a huge overstatement, but it at least demonstrates how widespread the discourse of political radicalism had become.
55 The growing dialogue with medics heightened the moral input into medical discourse.
56 However, he does not explain just how apposition might be accommodated in a theory of discourse.
57 Our argument for the importance of considering individual speaker's topics in conversational discourse would consequently be weaker.
58 The passage from esoteric scientific theory into everyday discourse describes the prototype of objectification.
59 There is an assumption that conversational discourse is symmetrical and logical.
60 Functional courses which classify discourse by function alone often overlook this complex interaction.
More similar words: discount, discourage, discouraged, course, of course, in due course, in the course of, nurse, by yourself, disc, discuss, disclose, discussion, discharging, discrimination, scope, scorn, score, burst, oversee, telescope, fiscal, endorse, diverse, reverse, pursuit, burst in, in this case, burst into, coup.