Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with discourse in American Collocation
discourse nounWhat are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US/ˈdɪsˌkɔrs/
written/spoken
spoken
written
We studied the frequency of occurrence of certain words in spoken discourse.
in a particular field
academic
critical
cultural
feminist
ideological
literary
mathematical
moral
philosophical
political
religious
scholarly
scientific
theological
theoretical
She argues that women have been excluded from academic discourse.
generally used
contemporary
dominant
mainstream
public
Although highly mathematical, these concepts have entered public discourse.
analyze discourse
analyze
examine
explore
Reserachers analyzed the discourse of the interviewers and the participants.
influence discourse
construct
dominate
enter
frame
permeate
shape
Political discourse is now dominated by moralizing.