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theme

US /θim/

noun Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông

Definition

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The theme of this year's conference is sustainable business.

Word Family

NounNoun
theme gốc
VerbVerb
theme gốc
AdjectiveAdj
thematic
AdverbAdv
thematically

Synonyms

  • topicthe subject matter of a conversation or discussion
  • motifa design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration
  • subject matterhaving a meaning similar to theme

Collocations

  • Easy party theme
    to party theme, meaning to have or participate in a party
  • Medium conference theme focusing on renewable energy
    describing conference theme focusing on renewable energy (a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda))
  • Hard overarching strategic theme guiding investments
    to overarching strategic theme guiding investments, meaning to be central or dominant
  • Very Hard recurring theme running through corporate history
    to recurring theme running through corporate history, meaning to happen or occur again

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