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    top·i·cal
    [ˈtäpək(ə)l]
    adjective
    topical (adjective)
    1. (of a subject) of immediate relevance, interest, or importance owing to its relation to current events:
      "a wide variety of subjects of topical interest"
      • relating to a particular subject; classified according to subject:
        "annotated links to resources in eleven topical categories"
      • philately
        relating to the collecting of postage stamps with designs connected with the same subject.
    2. medicine
      relating or applied directly to a part of the body:
      "topical steroid creams"
    noun
    philately
    topical (noun) · topicals (plural noun)
    1. a postage stamp forming part of a set or collection with designs connected with the same subject.
    Origin
    late 16th century: from Greek topikos + -al. Early use was as a term in logic and rhetoric describing a rule or argument as ‘applicable in most but not all cases’.
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    adjective
    1. (of a subject) of immediate relevance, interest, or importance owing to its relation to current events:
      current
      up to date
      up to the minute
      contemporary
      recent
      newsworthy
      relevant
      pressing
      important
      vital
      timely
      popular
      trendy
      buzzworthy
      in the news
      Opposite:
      out of date
      outdated
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