Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - conversation
Conversation
conversation
n. 1 the informal exchange of ideas by spoken words. 2 an instance of this. Phrases and idioms conversation piece 1 a small genre painting of a group of figures. 2 a thing that serves as a topic of conversation because of its unusualness etc. conversation stopper colloq. an unexpected remark, esp. one that cannot readily be answered. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L conversatio -onis (as CONVERSE(1))
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noun Etymology: Middle English conversacioun, from Anglo-French conversacion, from Latin ~-, conversatio, from conversari to associate with, frequentative of convertere to turn around Date: 14th century conduct, behavior, 2. a. oral exchange of sentiments, observations, opinions, or ideas, an instance of such exchange ; talk , an informal discussion of an issue by representatives of governments, institutions, or groups, an exchange similar to ~, ~al adjective ~ally adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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