Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word TOPICAL

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Definitions of TOPICAL

1. Relating to a particular topic or subject.
2. Relating to a topic or subject of current interest.
3. Arranged according to topic or theme; thematic.
4. Local to a particular place.
5. A substance, especially a medication, applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).
6. A joke dealing with current events or topical subjects.
7. (medicine, not comparable) Applied to a localized part of the body.
8. (medicine, not comparable) Applied externally (to the surface of the skin or eye).
9. (philately) A postage stamp depicting a particular theme or subject (such as birds or trains), potentially sought out by topical stamp collectors.

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Examples of Using TOPICAL in a Sentence

• The following outline provides an overview of and topical guide to entertainment and the entertainment industry:.
• A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for protest and social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events).
• The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the discipline of sociology:.
• Since then, despite some calls for convergence centred on the structure and agency debate, its methodological, theoretical and topical diversity has spread even more, leading to numerous definitions of social geography and, therefore, contemporary scholars of the discipline identifying a great variety of different social geographies.
• Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
• As a public intellectual, Gore Vidal's topical debates on sex, politics, and religion with other intellectuals and writers occasionally turned into quarrels with the likes of William F.
• Cast members included cartoonist Timothy Birdsall, political commentator Bernard Levin, and actors Lance Percival, who sang topical calypsos, many improvised to suggestions from the audience, Kenneth Cope, Roy Kinnear, Willie Rushton, Al Mancini, Robert Lang, David Kernan and Millicent Martin.
• Typically, a topical anesthetic, most often xylocaine gel (common brand names are Anestacon and Instillagel) is employed.
• Bird watching is topical from October to April, when thousands of migrating birds can be seen, especially waders.
• The city of Kenai is named after the local Dena'ina word 'ken' or 'kena', which means 'flat, meadow, open area with few trees; base, low ridge', according to the Dena'ina Topical Dictionary by James Kari, Ph.
• However, the programme's format focuses more on the topical discussions on the subject of the news stories related to questions, and the satirical humour derived from these by the teams.
• They were attracted to the comedies by up-to-the-minute topical writing, crowded and bustling plots, introduction of the first professional actresses, and the rise of the first celebrity actors.
• Pharmaceutical-grade PEG is used as an excipient in many pharmaceutical products, in oral, topical, and parenteral dosage forms.
• This book, which Eliezer compiled from smaller topical pamphlets, was also known as Tzaf'nat Paneah in the medieval period and continues to be called Sefer Ra'avan.
• DTWOF chronicled the lives, loves, and politics of a fairly diverse group of characters (most of them lesbians) living in a medium-sized city in the United States, featuring both humorous soap opera storylines and biting topical commentary.
• The drug can also be sold as a topical medication in the treatment of T cell-mediated diseases such as eczema and psoriasis.
• The series became arguably one of television's most influential comedic programs, as it injected the sitcom format with more dramatic moments and realistic, topical conflicts.
• Many readers were fooled into thinking that the quirky, sometimes uncannily topical posts were written by a real person.
• The 11 O'Clock Show was a satirical late-night British television comedy series on Channel 4 which featured topical sketches and commentary on news items.
• Lemierre's syndrome, oral, head, and neck infections, as well as colorectal cancer and topical skin ulcers.
• While modern legal doctrine interprets the 14th amendment to prohibit explicit segregation on the basis of race, societal issues surrounding racial discrimination still remain topical (see racial profiling).
• Early issues of Eightball feature a mixture of very short, often crudely humorous comics ("Zubrick and Pogeybait", "The Sensual Santa"), topical rants and satires ("Art School Confidential", "On Sports"), longer, more reflective self-contained stories ("Caricature", "Immortal Invisible"), and serialized works.
• In response to events of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, John Dryden's topical play Amboyna, about happenings in the East Indies, is reportedly "contrived and written in a month" – certainly one of the fastest acts of solo dramatic composition known.
• Propylene glycol is approved and used as a vehicle for topical, oral, and some intravenous pharmaceutical preparations in the U.
• He returned to Paris in 1849 and began his series of topical columns, Causeries du lundi ('Monday Chats') in the newspaper, Le Constitutionnel.

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