convo

noun

con·​vo ˈkän-(ˌ)vō How to pronounce convo (audio)
plural convos
informal
: conversation
Finally, he invited me to dinner in his town, and we had a fab meal and hours of great convo.Laura Gilbert
Let's continue this conversation some other time—a convo about renewable energy—when I'm sober and you're not my dealer.Joshua Cohen

Examples of convo in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In this convo, Petale traces her RHCP fandom, the inspiration of beautiful sadness, and why this album demands reassessment. Ryan Reed, SPIN, 11 Sep. 2024 There are, generally speaking, few talks that are as anxiety-inducing as a resignation convo with an employer. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2024 Try not to initiate a convo right before bed, immediately after work, or soon after a fight, Schoen says. Julia Ries, SELF, 26 July 2024 The way to do this: Throw compliments and appreciation their way before launching into a more intense convo, Dr. Nelson says. Julia Ries, SELF, 26 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for convo 

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Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of convo was in 1982

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“Convo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/convo. Accessed 8 Oct. 2024.

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