Conversation /(?)/

Con·ver·sa·tion

Conversation

n.
  1. General course of conduct; behavior. [Archaic]
    Let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel.
    — Philip. i. 27.
  2. Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
    I set down, out of long experience in business and much conversation in books, what I thought pertinent to this business.
  3. Commerce; intercourse; traffic. [Obs.]
    All traffic and mutual conversation.
    — Hakluyt.
  4. Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.
    The influence exercised by his [Johnson's] conversation was altogether without a parallel.
  5. Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.