Looking for the meaning of the word CONVERSING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONVERSING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Converse
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘live among, be familiar with’): from Old French converser, from Latin conversari ‘keep company (with’), from con- ‘with’ + versare, frequentative of vertere ‘to turn’. The current sense of the verb dates from the early 17th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈvəːs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
engage in conversation
Short Definition:engage in conversation
Examples:- she was withdrawn and preoccupied, hardly able to converse with her mother
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