topic

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for topic

topic 🔊 /tɑˈpɪk/

topic : වාක්‍යයෙහි මාතෘකාව

topic : ප්‍රවෘත්තිය

topic : කාරණය

topic : මාතෘකාව

topic : විෂය

topic : විෂයක්ෂේත්‍රය

topic : මැය

topic definition

Noun.

  1. One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory.
  2. A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle.
  3. An argument or reason.
  4. The subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head.
  5. An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc.

Adjective. Topical.