Word Finder - topic

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Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.

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A society where a topic cannot be discussed, does not have free speech.

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Discussion thread.

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A musical sign intended to suggest a particular style or genre.

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An argument or reason.

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An external local application or remedy, such as a plaster, a blister, etc.

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Topical

Lori was a topic he didn't want to discuss with anyone.

What makes you think the topic of my mother is...

I would love to write more and more about this topic, about how things will get better and cheaper in the future.

She sought a safer topic, one that wouldn't leave her ready to scream.

He raised the topic as much to take Cynthia's mind off Martha's departure as from any serious concern about the old man.

Hopefully he would have no regrets on that topic either.

Demea, who is willing to give up his abstract proof, brings forward the ordinary theological topic, man's consciousness of his own imperfection, misery and dependent condition.

The topic on Sesame Street was professions, which was the perfect opportunity for Lisa to ask her what Giddon did to earn a living.

He hadn't heard anyone speak so frankly to him since he was a child, and never on a topic so sensitive.

He made no reply on his father's favorite topic-- making fun of the military men of the day, and more particularly of Bonaparte.

Though Princess Mary and Natasha were evidently glad to see their visitor and though all Pierre's interest was now centered in that house, by the evening they had talked over everything and the conversation passed from one trivial topic to another and repeatedly broke off.

Here, as in contemporaneous criticisms of Kant's ethical writings, Hegel aims at correcting the abstract discussion of a topic by treating it in its systematic interconnexions.

Kiera sensed his anger on the topic and said nothing.

They hadn't spoken of the possibility of Cynthia's pregnancy since the topic was first mentioned.

The Letters are models of graceful thought and refined expression, each of them dealing with a single topic and generally ending with an epigrammatic point.

We've carefully researched each topic and had editors review each article for accuracy.

Maybe there's a topic you want to see covered.

Moreover, heresies are not to be confounded with tentative and faulty hypotheses broached in a period prior to the scrutiny of a topic of Christian doctrine, and before that scrutiny has led the general mind to an assured conclusion.

Here is proof positive that Crawford does not copy Letter but gives Darnley's words as reported to him by Darnley - words that Darnley was proud of, - while Mary, returning on the second day of writing to the topic, does not quote Darnley's brave words, but merely contrasts his speaking "very bravely at the beginning" with his pitiful and craven later submission; "he has ever the tear in his eye," with what follows.

Do It Yourself also features a forum and articles on almost any home topic.

The Internet safety websites listed here are only a few examples of places you can visit online to learn more about this topic.

You can write about a topic that interests you.

The Portuguese troubadours belonged to all social classes, and even included a few priests, and though love was their favourite topic they used every kind of verse, and in satire they hold the palm.

It is a just remark of Thackeray's that he everywhere half-consciously recognizes her as his better angel, and dwells on her wit and her tenderness with a fondness he never exhibits for any other topic. On the 28th of January 1728, she died, and her wretched lover sat down the same night to record her virtues in language of unsurpassed simplicity, but to us who know the story more significantly for what it conceals than for what it tells.

He was roused to implacable wrath by anyone who dared to speak on the forbidden topic of the succession question.

The conception of reason in the world passed from him to Aristotle, to whom it seemed the dawn of sober thought after a night of disordered dreams. From Aristotle it descended to his commentators, and under the influence of Averroes became the engrossing topic of speculation.

Recent events have drawn world attention to the topic.

You may also find inspiration for a research topic in our list of past PhD Theses.

And while we're on the topic of restraints, also remember to bring along a collar with ID tag and leash for your dog, just in case you need to get out of the car.

Our LoveToKnow Dogs expert gets more questions about determining dog pregnancy than any other topic.

Ms. Seranne was a long time breeder and dog judge, and even though you're not particularly looking to raise a show dog, the section on dog pregnancy contains the finest information I've ever found on the topic.

I believe that Diana Martin could also give you good advice on this topic.

This will give him enough basic knowledge to delve into the topic in greater depth.

Giving your dog an amusing moniker can also be an interesting topic of conversation.

See what pet expert Wendy Nan Rees has to say on the topic.

You can view the episodes by air date or by topic.

The outline is divided into seven broad subject areas and then subsequent categories within the topic.

The Internet makes valuable information about all types of gardening much easier to find, whether you are looking for individual articles or book chapters about a topic, or whole e-books.

You'll also find information on the most popular styles of necklaces and bracelets, unique handmade jewelry, and other relevant and interesting aspects of this exciting topic.

I can't comment about this product yet, but it will be a hot topic once we release the news.

Before making any decisions about the topic, it's probably a good idea to weigh the genetically modified food pros and cons.

Torrid started out as a mall based store and website in 2001 as an offshoot of the mall-popular Hot Topic.

Hot Topic features clothing that could be labeled as goth, punk and rock inspired.

At first Torrid simply featured larger sizes of popular designs that were sold at Hot Topic.

This section of the store has the most in common with Torrid's parent store, Hot Topic.

Leg Avenue also makes body stockings and a few stores, such as Hot Topic, carry this line.

This activity would be a good way to test a young person's knowledge about Internet safety issues after they have listened to a presentation or participated in some other activities relating to this topic.

It's clear that this is an important topic, one that parents, childcare workers and teachers everywhere need to pay close attention to.

Another topic that needs to be covered when you are talking about stranger danger with children is that some strangers can be trusted.

Young children can play games, while teens and parents can read informative articles on this important topic.