noun
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the act, process or an instance of talking.
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the act or an instance of talking together; conversation.
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the interpretation, meaning or sense given in explaining; explanation.
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a reason or reasons offered for or against something; an argument.
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a short statement of subject matter or a brief synopsis of a plot; an argument.
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discussion in which there is disagreement; dispute.
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something taught as the principles or creed of a religion, political party, etc.; tenet or tenets; a belief; a dogma; a doctrine.
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a sound, esp. a musical one.
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something one has heard but does not know to be true; rumor; gossip; hearsay.
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an early form of chemistry studied with aim of converting base metals into gold; alchemy.
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demonstrated conclusion.