topic.
topical
Meaning & usage
topical
Where this word comes from
From Latin topica, from Ancient Greek τοπικός (topikós, “pertaining to a place, local, pertaining to a common place, or topic, topical”), from τόπος (tópos, “a place”).
A subject; a theme; a category or general area of interest.
A society where a topic cannot be discussed, does not have free speech.
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A discussion thread.
A component similar to a message queue which supports multiple subscribers.
A musical sign intended to suggest a particular style or genre.
An argument or reason.
An external local application or remedy, such as a plaster, a blister, etc.
Where this word comes from
From Latin topica, from Ancient Greek τοπικός (topikós, “pertaining to a place, local, pertaining to a common place, or topic, topical”), from τόπος (tópos, “a place”).
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