topical — relating to current matters of interest or importance
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to current matters of interest or importance
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtɑːpɪkəl/
Korean meaning: 시사적인, 화제가 되는
Korean pronunciation: **타**피컬
Example Sentences
- His topical jokes about celebrity scandals made him the most popular comedian of the year.
- The topical ointment worked so well that my mosquito bites disappeared overnight.
- My grandmother's topical references to TikTok trends always surprise the family.
topical
ADJECTIVE//ˈtɑːpɪkəl//
relating to current matters of interest or importance

relating to current matters of interest or importance

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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'topos(장소)'에서 출발하여 라틴어 'topicus'를 거쳐 영어로 들어온 단어입니다. 원래 '특정 장소나 주제와 관련된'이라는 의미에서 현재의 '시사적인, 화제가 되는' 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“His topical jokes about celebrity scandals made him the most popular comedian of the year.”
“The topical ointment worked so well that my mosquito bites disappeared overnight.”
“My grandmother's topical references to TikTok trends always surprise the family.”
“The talk show host became famous for his topical commentary on social media phenomena.”
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