talk over
verb
talked over; talking over; talks over
: to review or consider in conversation : discuss
Examples of talk over in a Sentence
your father and I will have to talk it over before agreeing to let you go on the class trip
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The tit-for-tat public proclamations from Trump and Carney follow a hiccup in trade negotiations late last month, when Trump suspended talks over Canada's plans for a Digital Service Tax, which would have imposed a 3% levy on U.S. technology companies.
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 July 2025
These doctors will often give talks over dinner, a practice that is legal but has sometimes led to trouble.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Inter Miami is in talks over signing Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo De Paul.
Miami are pursuing a deal for the 31-year-old, an Argentina international teammate and close friend of Lionel Messi, who is out of contract at the end of the 2025-26 season.
—Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Smith is seeking a new contract, and both organizations were apparently in trade talks over the tight end.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 July 2025
These doctors will often give talks over dinner, a practice that is legal but has sometimes led to trouble.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Inter Miami is in talks over signing Atletico Madrid midfielder Rodrigo De Paul.
Miami are pursuing a deal for the 31-year-old, an Argentina international teammate and close friend of Lionel Messi, who is out of contract at the end of the 2025-26 season.
—Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Smith is seeking a new contract, and both organizations were apparently in trade talks over the tight end.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
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“Talk over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20over. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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