1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Talk.

2. (a.) That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot.

3. (a.) Given to talk; loquacious.

ESP accents answer articulate chatter comment commerce communication communion congress connection contact conversation converse correspondence dealing dealings discourse elocution eloquent exchange free-speaking free-spoken gab information interaction interchange intercommunication intercommunion intercourse interplay language linguistic intercourse loud-speaking loud-spoken message oral communication outspoken palaver parole plain-speaking plain-spoken prattle rapping reply response social intercourse soft-speaking soft-spoken speaking speech speech circuit speech situation talk talkative telepathy touch traffic truck true-speaking two-way communication well-spoken words yakkety-yak yakking