Conversational

Conversational
Conversational Con`ver*sa"tion*al (k[o^]n`v[~e]r*s[=a]"sh[u^]n*al), a. Pertaining to conversation; in the manner of one conversing; as, a conversational style. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]

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  • conversaţional — CONVERSAŢIONÁL, Ă, conversaţionali, e, adj. De conversaţie. [pr.: ţi o ] – Din fr. conversationnel. Trimis de ionel bufu, 30.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  conversaţionál adj. m., pl. conversaţionáli; f. sg …   Dicționar Român

  • conversational — index nuncupative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Conversational —   [dt. »dialogbezogen«], interaktiver Betrieb …   Universal-Lexikon

  • conversational — (adj.) 1779, from CONVERSATION (Cf. conversation) + AL (Cf. al) (1) …   Etymology dictionary

  • conversational — [kän΄vər sā′shə nəl] adj. 1. of, like, or for conversation 2. fond of or given to conversation; liking to converse 3. Comput. INTERACTIVE (sense 3) conversationally adv …   English World dictionary

  • conversational — con|ver|sa|tion|al [ˌkɔnvəˈseıʃənəl US ˌka:nvər ] adj 1.) a conversational style, phrase etc is informal and commonly used in conversation ▪ The article was written in straightforward, almost conversational language. 2.) relating to conversation… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • conversational — con|ver|sa|tion|al [ ,kanvər seıʃnəl ] adjective 1. ) a conversational style of writing or speaking is informal, like a private conversation: She spoke in a quiet conversational tone. 2. ) relating to conversations: conversational skills ╾… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • conversational — [[t]kɒ̱nvə(r)se͟ɪʃən(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Conversational means relating to, or similar to, casual and informal talk. What is refreshing is the author s easy, conversational style... His father wanted him to learn conversational German.… …   English dictionary

  • conversational — adjective 1 a conversational style, phrase etc is informal and commonly used in conversation: Business letters are not usually written in conversational style. 2 concerning or relating to conversation: I go to evening classes to do conversational …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • conversational — UK [ˌkɒnvə(r)ˈseɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l] / US [ˌkɑnvərˈseɪʃ(ə)nəl] adjective 1) a conversational style of writing or speaking is informal, like a private conversation She spoke in a quiet conversational tone. 2) relating to conversations conversational skills …   English dictionary

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