topic

Meanings

• noun

  A large, flat, circular object used as a base to support or stabilize other objects.

  - "The table top was covered in food."
  - "He placed the vase on the top of the table."

• noun

  The uppermost surface of a three-dimensional object.

  - "The roof of the house is its top."
  - "The top of the mountain offers a beautiful view."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈtɑpɪk/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

subject , subject area

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with topic
hope , scope , mope , rope

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. top (English) : The uppermost part of an object.
   

2. top (Verb) : To place something on the highest point of something else.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. top
   

2. tops
   

3. to
   

4. tap
   

5. tope
   

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Variants

List of all variants of topic that leads to same result
topic , topics , topic sentence , topic sentences , topic of discussion , sub-topic , sub-topics , subtopic , subtopics

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

tops, topped, topping, topmost

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'topp' or 'toppas', from 'toppian' meaning 'to place on top'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'top' is also used in card games to refer to the highest-ranking card in a suit.

2. In the game of checkers, a piece that reaches the other side of the board is called a 'king' and can 'top' other pieces to capture them.

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Related Concepts

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1. base: The bottom part of an object that supports it.

2. summit: The highest point of a mountain or hill.

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Culture

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In literature, the top is often used metaphorically to represent the pinnacle of achievement or success. In art, it can symbolize dominance or superiority.

How to Memorize "topic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a table with a tablecloth. Visualize placing various objects on the table top.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'top' with 'summit' or 'pinnacle' to remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Top Of The World' to remember that 'top' is the highest point.

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