[con.ver.sa.tion] n [ME conversacioun, fr. MF conversation, fr. L conversation-, conversatio, fr. conversari to associate with, freq. of convertere to turn around] (14c) 1 obs: conduct, behavior
2. a (1): oral exchange of sentiments, observations, opinions, or ideas (2): an instance of such exchange: talk b: an informal discussion of an issue by representatives of governments, institutions, or groups c: an exchange similar to conversation -- con.ver.sa.tion.al adj -- con.ver.sa.tion.al.ly adv