Synonyms
Examples of topic in a Sentence
He is comfortable discussing a wide range of topics.
topics such as health and fitness
Recent Examples on the Web
Follow the Astronomy topic to see the latest stories in your personalized feed with your free account.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
Here’s a look at when’s the best time to start, and answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about this topic.
—Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024
Such propaganda campaigns work for a few weeks, but then the conversation around this topic on social media becomes negative, and the Kremlin tries to drive it up again.
—Peter Pomerantsev, TIME, 6 Apr. 2024
The true crime genre is undergoing a reckoning lately, and rightly so, but this three-part examination of how institutions fail victims represents what the genre can do when filmmakers cover their topics with care and empathy.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2024
To reply to other posts, simply include ‘re:’ or ‘to’ the topic in the subject line of your post.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
The latest numbers released by Texas officials in March show the state has now transported more than 105,000 migrants to sanctuary cities since 2022, and the topic was front-and-center at Thursday's event.
—Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
Platforms like Coursera and LinkedIn Learning offer a wealth of online courses and certifications spanning diverse topics, enabling you to upskill and reskill at your own pace.
—Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024
His research has been wide-ranging, covering topics such as early admissions at selective colleges, subprime lending and the impact of financial incentives on health and health care delivery.
—Stephanie Saul, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Ashley Strickland, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
Here’s a look at when’s the best time to start, and answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about this topic.
—Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2024
Such propaganda campaigns work for a few weeks, but then the conversation around this topic on social media becomes negative, and the Kremlin tries to drive it up again.
—Peter Pomerantsev, TIME, 6 Apr. 2024
The true crime genre is undergoing a reckoning lately, and rightly so, but this three-part examination of how institutions fail victims represents what the genre can do when filmmakers cover their topics with care and empathy.
—Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2024
To reply to other posts, simply include ‘re:’ or ‘to’ the topic in the subject line of your post.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
The latest numbers released by Texas officials in March show the state has now transported more than 105,000 migrants to sanctuary cities since 2022, and the topic was front-and-center at Thursday's event.
—Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2024
Platforms like Coursera and LinkedIn Learning offer a wealth of online courses and certifications spanning diverse topics, enabling you to upskill and reskill at your own pace.
—Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024
His research has been wide-ranging, covering topics such as early admissions at selective colleges, subprime lending and the impact of financial incentives on health and health care delivery.
—Stephanie Saul, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Topic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topic. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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topic
noun
top·ic
ˈtäp-ik 
1
: a heading in an outline of a subject or explanation
2
: the subject or a section of a subject (as of a speech or a report)
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