Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A turning or winding.
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Examples
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The steward was taken aback by the turn in the con - versation, then at the claim.
Stalling 2010
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The adult con n versation still surged across the table, but Rory listened in on Shelly and Zack to the best of his ability.
Dolls Paul de Denus 2010
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I think it's just a matter that "the previous government" has gone from being a criticism to being a verbal tic, a kind of induced Tourette's syndrome in which Conservative boilerplate is inserted into Con-versation whether appropriate or not.
Dear Reform Party of Canda: At what point are things YOUR fault? CC 2009
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This post stems from an e-versation I had this past weekend with a respected blogger-in-the-biz after lamenting that we had less than a dozen entries in our WU AlphaSmart 3000 contest, even though about a gazillion people visited to read all about it.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Writer Unboxed: Defined 2006
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Bill, I agree with Sylvia's comments about how you reported on the conversation taking place on my blog, kind of a meta-versation.
expertise and historical perspective Bill Kerr 2007
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Fela-versation took place at the National Arts Theatre on Wednesday the 23rd.
Archive 2006-08-01 Winner of the Prince Claus Award 2006 2006
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Fela-versation took place at the National Arts Theatre on Wednesday the 23rd.
Fela! Winner of the Prince Claus Award 2006 2006
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She was ex-ceeding cheerful: she supported her part of the con versation during the whole evening, with her usual vivacity and good sense, insomuch that I wished to myself, I had departed sooner.
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‘She even congratu-lates me, on your brother’s account, from the con versation that passed between him and her.
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The wagon stopped abruptly, and he heard animated con - versation.
Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003
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