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conversational
(con|ver|sa¦tion¦al)
Pronunciation:
/kɒnvəˈseɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l/
adjective
as used in conversation; not formal:
she spoke fluent, conversational English
consisting of or relating to conversation:
conversational skills
Derivatives
conversationally
adverb
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