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ALL meanings of converse

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  • verb converse If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse. 3
  • singular noun converse The converse of a statement is its opposite or reverse. 3
  • verb converse to engage in conversation (with) 3
  • verb converse to commune spiritually (with) 3
  • verb converse to associate; consort 3
  • verb converse to have sexual intercourse 3
  • noun converse conversation (often in the phrase hold converse with) 3
  • noun converse fellowship or acquaintance 3
  • noun converse sexual intercourse 3
  • adjective converse reversed; opposite; contrary 3
  • noun converse something that is opposite or contrary 3
  • noun converse a categorical proposition obtained from another by the transposition of subject and predicate, as no bad man is bald from no bald man is bad 3
  • noun converse a proposition so derived, possibly by weakening a universal proposition to the corresponding particular, as some socialists are rich from all rich men are socialists 3
  • noun converse a relation that holds between two relata only when a given relation holds between them in reverse order: thus father of is the converse of son of 3
  • intransitive verb converse to hold a conversation; talk 3
  • intransitive verb converse to consort; interact socially 3
  • noun converse informal talk; conversation 3
  • noun converse social interaction 3
  • adjective converse reversed in position, order, action, etc.; opposite; contrary; turned about 3
  • noun converse a thing related in a converse way; the opposite 3
  • noun converse a proposition obtained by conversion 3
  • noun converse A situation, object, or statement that is the reverse of another, or that corresponds to it but with certain terms transposed. 1
  • verb without object converse to talk informally with another or others; exchange views, opinions, etc., by talking. 1
  • verb without object converse Archaic. to maintain a familiar association (usually followed by with). 1
  • verb without object converse Obsolete. to have sexual intercourse (usually followed by with). 1
  • noun converse Frederick Shepherd [shep-erd] /ˈʃɛp ərd/ (Show IPA), 1871–1940, U.S. composer. 1
  • adjective converse opposite or contrary in direction, action, sequence, etc.; turned around. 1
  • noun Definition of converse in Technology (logic)   The truth of a proposition of the form A => B and its converse B => A are shown in the following truth table: A B | A => B B => A ------+---------------- f f | t t f t | t f t f | f t t t | t t (2002-07-12) 1
  • intransitive verb converse talk, chat 1
  • intransitive verb converse talk, have a discussion with sb 1
  • adjective converse contrary, opposite 1
  • noun converse opposite case 1
  • noun converse (now literary) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat. 0
  • noun converse The opposite or reverse. 0
  • noun converse (logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B is true, then A is true." equivalently: given that "All Xs are Ys", then "All Ys are Xs". 0
  • verb converse (Intransitive Verb) (formal) To talk; to engage in conversation. 0
  • verb converse To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with. 0
  • verb converse (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study. 0
  • adjective converse Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal. 0
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