noun Download 🔗Share Verbal exchange, conversation. Examples : "The discourse between the teacher and the student was about the upcoming history exam. " communication language essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can be said about a specific topic (after Michel Foucault). Examples : "In our school's discourse about student performance, grades are emphasized more than social skills. " philosophy communication language linguistics theory society essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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