Definitions for Talking
talk·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. talk, talkingnoun

   an exchange of ideas via conversation

   "let's have more work and less talk around here"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. talkingnoun

   The action of the verb to talk

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1. talking

   Talking refers to the act of verbal communication where individuals exchange information, thoughts, ideas, or emotions through the use of spoken language. It involves the production of sounds and words for the purpose of conveying meaning and engaging in conversation or discourse with others. Talking can take various forms, such as casual conversation, formal speeches, negotiations, discussions, or storytelling. It is an essential means of human interaction and plays a crucial role in expressing thoughts, establishing connections, sharing knowledge, and fostering understanding among individuals.

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1. Talking

   of Talk

2. Talkingadjective

   that talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot

3. Talkingadjective

   given to talk; loquacious

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1. Talking

   "Talking" is a single release from British indie rock band The Rifles. It was made available as a free download and on a one-sided 7" vinyl. The song was given the accolade of 'Hottest Record in the World' by BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe, and hit number 48 on the UK Singles Chart on downloads alone. The Rifles released "Talking" as a B-side to their single "The Great Escape" on June 22, 2009.

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1. talking

   Verb from of the word talk.

   The sound of the children talking is beautiful to hear.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on July 2, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Conversation

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Talking' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1155

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Talking' in Written Corpus Frequency: #257

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How to pronounce Talking?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Talking in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Talking in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Talking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Talking in a Sentence

1. Hillary Clinton:

   I always get a little chuckle when I hear my opponent talking about doing it, well, I don't know where he was when I was trying to get health care in '93 and '94, standing up the insurance companies, standing up against the drug companies.

2. Chris Thomas:

   Just six months ago, we were talking about the Race Together campaign, and while this effort fell somewhat flat, it was indicative of Starbucks efforts to get people talking.

3. The Vermont senator:

   The issue that we are talking about is that we live in a nation which has wealth and income inequality than any major nation on earth, and maybe it is time we did something about it.

4. William Nee:

   The Olympics has given China an opportunity to showcase The Olympics international clout and The Olympics doesn't want pesky activists disrupting that and talking about The Olympics human rights abuses.

5. Bud Grant:

   I met Burnsie at Iowa when he picked me up from the airport when I was visiting down there, and from that point on, we started talking football and never stopped, we were on the same page a lot. When I went to Winnipeg, I’d have him come up as a guest coach. Our friendship grew over the years, and we became very close friends and so did our families.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Talking
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Talking
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Talking
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Talking
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Talking