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discourse
nouns
extended verbal expression in speech or writing
discourse
is a type of (narrower)
one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed
language unit,
linguistic unit
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
discourse,
preaching,
sermon
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
"the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
discourse,
discussion,
treatment
verbs
to consider or examine in speech or writing
"The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
discourse,
discuss,
talk about
carry on a conversation
converse,
discourse
talk at length and formally about a topic
"The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England"
discourse,
dissertate,
hold forth
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