T-ing, as this mode of conversation is called, is easier and clearer for some than talking.
Rothschild's somewhat postmodern Smith thinks of market transactions as a mode of conversation in which individuals work out the moral and social significance of their actions with the self-awareness that, as a man of the Enlightenment, he saw as the birthright of everyone, not just philosophers.
Before the early 1960s, husbands and wives most typically sought counsel singly, not together; that counsel was provided by a clergy member, a medical doctor or a social worker, and the mode of conversation was didactic (here's what you need to do), not therapeutic (let's figure out why you feel so bad).
Among Keynes's Bloomsbury friends, Lopokova was, at least initially, subjected to criticism for her manners, mode of conversation and supposedly humble social origins – the latter of the ostensible causes being particularly noted in the letters of Vanessa and Clive Bell, and Virginia Woolf.
Take into account the mode of conversation.
"Ten!" Dan said, teasing but serious, one of our most common modes of conversation.
The use of herr ("Mr" or "Sir"), fru ("Mrs" or "Ma'am") or fröken ("Miss") was considered the only acceptable mode of initiating conversation with strangers of unknown occupation, academic title or military rank.
This was the first time Houston became aware that its networks had been compromised, and it prompted Luhnow to revert to using pencil and paper as his primary mode of recording scouting conversations.
Knowledge is created through interactions between tacit and explicit knowledge through four modes of knowledge conversation: socialization, externalization, combination, and internalization[ 30].
Unlike Google Translate on the web, the conversation mode of the Android app supported only English and Spanish until Thursday.
