Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
touch-on
verb
/tʌtʃ ɒn/
Definition
To briefly mention or refer to a topic without fully exploring it.
Examples
- In her speech, she decided to touch on the importance of environmental conservation.
- During the meeting, the manager touched on the new project timeline.
- He touched on several key issues in his article, giving readers a glimpse of the bigger picture.
Meaning
The act of alluding to a subject in a way that does not provide detailed information or a deep analysis.
Synonyms
- mention
- allude
- reference
- breeze through