topic resurrection
[/ˈtɒpɪk ˌrezəˈrekʃən/]
nounpl: topic resurrections
ressurreição de tópico
1. The act of reviving or bringing back a previously discussed, abandoned, or concluded topic for further discussion or consideration
The topic resurrection during the meeting surprised everyone since we had already decided on that issue last month.
A ressurreição do tópico durante a reunião surpreendeu a todos, já que já tínhamos decidido sobre aquela questão no mês passado.
2. In online forums or social media, the practice of commenting on or reactivating an old thread or conversation
His topic resurrection on the dormant forum thread generated new interest in the old debate.
Sua ressurreição do tópico na thread adormecida do fórum gerou novo interesse no antigo debate.
3. The reintroduction of a previously shelved or forgotten subject into current discourse
The topic resurrection of climate change policies became urgent after the recent environmental report.
A ressurreição do tópico sobre políticas de mudanças climáticas tornou-se urgente após o recente relatório ambiental.
This term is commonly used in professional meetings, academic discussions, and online forums in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazilian corporate culture, topic resurrection is often seen as a way to ensure thorough deliberation, while in American business contexts it may sometimes be viewed as inefficient. In online communities, topic resurrection can spark renewed debate or be perceived as 'necromancing' old threads.
NYC Slang
bringing it back up
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