<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>informal interchange of thoughts, information, etc., by spoken words; oral communication between persons; talk: how to master the art of conversation.</li><li>such interchange by sign language, email, or other nonoral means of communication: I enjoy our time on the phone, but she prefers conversation by texting.</li><li>an instance of this: I had a long phone conversation with my cousin in Florida.</li><li>Synonyms: colloquy, chat, dialogue</li><li>an informal public exchange of ideas or opinions about a particular issue; a dialogue: It’s time for a global conversation about the epidemic.</li><li>association or social intercourse: a year's conversation with him as his caregiver and friend.</li><li>criminal conversation.</li><li>the ability to talk socially with others: She writes well but has no conversation.</li><li>Obsolete: behavior or manner of living.</li><li>close familiarity; intimate acquaintance, as from constant use or study.</li></ul>