Meaning of the word talk in English

What does talk mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

talk

US /tɑːk/
UK /tɑːk/
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Verb

1.

to speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings

Example:
Can we talk for a moment?
She likes to talk about her travels.
2.

to give a speech or lecture

Example:
He will talk about his research at the conference.
The professor will talk on the history of art.

Noun

1.

a conversation or discussion

Example:
We had a long talk about our future.
Let's have a quick talk before the meeting.
2.

a formal address or lecture

Example:
The professor gave an interesting talk on quantum physics.
His talk focused on the economic challenges facing the country.
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