engage in conversation

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  • conversation — 1. noun /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən,ˌkɑnvɚˈseɪʃən/ a) Behaviour, the way one conducts oneself; a persons way of life. The landlady therefore would by no means have admitted any conversation of a disreputable kind to pass under her roof. b) Expression and… …   Wiktionary

  • Conversation Theory — is a cybernetic and dialectic framework that offers a scientific theory to explain how interactions lead to construction of knowledge , or, knowing : wishing to preserve both the dynamic/kinetic quality, and the necessity for there to be a knower …   Wikipedia

  • Conversation Secrète — (The Conversation) est un film américain réalisé par Francis Ford Coppola, sorti en 1974. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Conversation secrete — Conversation secrète Conversation secrète (The Conversation) est un film américain réalisé par Francis Ford Coppola, sorti en 1974. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Conversation secrète — (The Conversation) est un film américain réalisé par Francis Ford Coppola, sorti en 1974. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • engage — [en gāj′, ingāj′] vt. engaged, engaging [ME engagen < OFr engagier: see EN 1 & GAGE1] 1. Obs. to give or assign as security for a debt, etc. 2. to bind (oneself) by a promise; pledge; specif. (now only in the passive), to bind by a promise of… …   English World dictionary

  • Engage — En*gage , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Engaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Engaging}.] [F. engager; pref. en (L. in) + gage pledge, pawn. See {Gage}.] 1. To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • engage in a conversation — index communicate, discuss, speak Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • engage — [[t]ɪnge͟ɪʤ[/t]] ♦♦♦ engages, engaging, engaged 1) VERB If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it. [FORMAL] [V in n] I have never engaged in the drug trade... [V in n] You can engage in croquet on the south lawn. 2) …   English dictionary

  • conversation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, short ▪ lengthy, long ▪ We engaged in a long conversation. ▪ endless, pointless …   Collocations dictionary

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