as in chatting
to engage in casual or rambling conversation
jurors are not allowed to converse while the attorneys go off to one side to confer with the judge
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Recent Examples of conversing
Sitting with Williams now in meetings, conversing with him over text and stopping him for advice sometimes in the hallways, players are learning from his humanity.
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Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
The brain’s circuits are all built from a mixture of inhibitory and excitatory cells conversing in diverse ways.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Powered by Apple Intelligence, a new Live Translation mode is said to deliver near real-time language translation to your ears when conversing with someone who speaks another language.
—Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Bowie this week was advised by the city attorney’s office that she had been seen conversing with the Taylors in the hallway outside the council chambers, which could be construed as stepping outside of her role as a neutral party in an appeals hearing.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
Upon conversing with generative AI, the AI might agree with them that their suspicions are probably correct.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The new measures come after a 16-year-old in California died by suicide after conversing with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
McLaren and her team work on residential and commercial projects nationwide, incorporating an artful blend of styles and plenty of surprising details, from bold wall conversing to unexpected color palettes.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Hess is comfortable conversing with adults as well as his peers.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
The brain’s circuits are all built from a mixture of inhibitory and excitatory cells conversing in diverse ways.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
Powered by Apple Intelligence, a new Live Translation mode is said to deliver near real-time language translation to your ears when conversing with someone who speaks another language.
—Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Bowie this week was advised by the city attorney’s office that she had been seen conversing with the Taylors in the hallway outside the council chambers, which could be construed as stepping outside of her role as a neutral party in an appeals hearing.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 11 Sep. 2025
Upon conversing with generative AI, the AI might agree with them that their suspicions are probably correct.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The new measures come after a 16-year-old in California died by suicide after conversing with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
McLaren and her team work on residential and commercial projects nationwide, incorporating an artful blend of styles and plenty of surprising details, from bold wall conversing to unexpected color palettes.
—Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
Hess is comfortable conversing with adults as well as his peers.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversing
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While chatting about Leila’s wedding plans on Live with Kelly and Mark, the Sisters Loved and Treasured author, 65, revealed that her daughter, 26, plans to wed her fiancé Sylvain Gricourt in two separate ceremonies.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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Video shared on social media showed Bell smiling, chatting with fans and taking photos.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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During those visits, Ray and Alex took an interest in dance — getting up onstage with the park’s performers and talking with them after the shows.—
Shannon Pettypiece,
NBC news,
24 Oct. 2025
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Toddlers and babies especially might especially appreciate a break from their constricting seat, and a change in scenery, by talking a walk up and down the aisles with mom or dad.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Conversing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversing. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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