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Discourse
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discours, gestructureerde uitwisseling
the structured use of language to convey meaning across sentences or exchanges, often reflecting social or cultural context
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discours, verhandeling
a prolonged and organized piece of communication focused on a particular subject
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preek, religieuze toespraak
a religious speech delivered to instruct or inspire an audience
to discourse
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uitweiden, betogen
to speak at length in a formal or confident manner about a particular topic, often showing expertise
Example
In a passionate speech, the politician began to discourse on the importance of economic reforms, presenting a detailed plan to stimulate growth and address income inequality.
De historicus discusseerde over middeleeuwse handelsroutes gedurende meer dan een uur.
The professor discoursed on the history of ancient civilizations, providing a comprehensive analysis of their cultural, social, and political developments.
Ze discussieerde vol vertrouwen over moderne kunsttechnieken.
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discussiëren, uitwisselen
to participate in a discussion or exchange of ideas, often interactively
Example
At the next team meeting, we will discourse about the new project proposal and share our ideas for its implementation.
De studenten discussieerden over de thema's van de roman na de les.
The couple enjoyed discoursing over a glass of wine, discussing their dreams, aspirations, and future plans.
Zij discussieerden over politiek tijdens de lunch.
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betogen, behandelen
to examine or consider a topic in speech or writing in a detailed or organized way
Example
The essay discoursed on the role of technology in society.
Het essay discussieerde over de rol van technologie in de samenleving.
The article discourses on environmental ethics.
Het artikel discussieert over milieu-ethiek.
