main topic

noun phrase

Meaning

The central subject or primary theme of a discussion, text, or presentation.

Examples

The main topic of the lecture was the impact of climate change on coastal cities.
Could you please clarify what the main topic of this report is supposed to be?

Synonyms: subject, theme, focus, core issue

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main topic

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /meɪn ˈtɒpɪk/

Definition

The central subject or primary theme of a discussion, text, or presentation.

Examples

The main topic of the lecture was the impact of climate change on coastal cities.
Could you please clarify what the main topic of this report is supposed to be?
Despite the many tangents, the main topic remained the company's expansion strategy.

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