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topics

4 definitions • 10 examples
1
a subject that is discussed, written about, or studied:

Examples:

Our discussion included topics such as acid rain and the melting of polar ice.
Your essay can be on any topic you like.
2
relating directly to the subject that is being discussed, written about, or studied:

Examples:

She did not find it easy to keep her essays on topic.
Try to stay on topic!
In your comments please be on-topic and appropriate. Do not disclose personal information.
This blog is intended to encourage polite on-topic discussions .
3
not relating directly to the subject that is being discussed, written about, or studied:

Examples:

Sorry for going a bit off topic.
This may be somewhat off topic but it is worth mentioning.
We reserve the right to delete off-topic or inflammatory comments.
4
a subject that is written about, discussed, or studied:

Examples:

We must pick topics for our research papers by next week.

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