CONVERSATIONAL

colloquial, conversational

(adjective) characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation; “wrote her letters in a colloquial style”; “the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

conversational (comparative more conversational, superlative most conversational)

of, relating to, or in the style of a conversation; informal and chatty

(computing) involving a two-way exchange of messages, such as between a client and a server

of, relating to, a patient; that may be conversed with (e.g. on examination)

Anagrams

• conservational

Source: Wiktionary


Con`ver*sa"tion*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to conversation; in the manner of one conversing; as, a conversational style. Thackeray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CIRCULATE

(verb) move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point; “Blood circulates in my veins”; “The air here does not circulate”


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There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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