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noun

• Free verbal interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.

verb

• To talk; to engage in conversation

• To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with

• To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study

noun

• The opposite or reverse

• 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".

  Example: All trees are plants, but the converse, that all plants are trees, is not true.

• One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse antonym; relational antonym

adjective

• Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal

  Example: a converse proposition