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talkfest

American  
[tawk-fest] / ˈtɔk fɛst /

noun

  1. a lengthy conversation, discussion, or debate.


Etymology

Origin of talkfest

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10; talk + fest

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Here’s what to watch as the four-day talkfest and related deal-making get underway in earnest Tuesday:

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2023

She can lecture at any university she wants; there isn’t a show, podcast or talkfest from Nantucket to Aspen that wouldn’t pay a premium in travel expenses to get her on the summer docket.

From Washington Post May 14, 2021

The Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an annual talkfest on security, exists in part to showcase America’s commitment to keeping the peace in Asia.

From Economist Jun. 8, 2017

The dinner for journalists culminated the three-day St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, a discussion and networking event, patterned after the annual talkfest in Davos.

From Reuters May 25, 2014

Well, this one-sided talkfest gets tiresome after a while.

From The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

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