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Another word for topical

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Adjective

  1. Of, constituting, or relating to a theme or themes

    See also:

    meaning

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Another word for topical

Modifier

  1. Local

    See also:

    local

    restricted

  2. Current

    See also:

    modern

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Sentence Examples

  • Many topical applications are of great efficacy.

  • Recent events in Europe have made this old film quite topical now.

  • Each lecture will address a different political issue of topical interest.

  • I suggest that you apply a topical ointment to the wound after washing it.

  • I will prescribe both a topical and and oral medication; use both once a day.

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