touch upon
Upper Intermediate (B2)formal
To mention something briefly, especially when speaking or writing formally.
"In her lecture, the professor touched upon the economic factors without analysing them in depth."
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The Murdoch Mysteries Podcast | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Murdoch Mysteries · 20:13
They touch upon race issues.
The Murdoch Mysteries Podcast | Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Murdoch Mysteries · 20:15
They touch upon politics, annexation, uh corporations,
DJ Reader Signs | Big Blue Kickoff Live | New York Giants
New York Giants · 1:05
We can touch upon it all, Paul.
Introduction to Programming and Computer Science - Full Course
freeCodeCamp.org · 42:57
Another small thing I want to touch upon
(5-Hour) IELTS Listening Practice 🎧 || Listen to Native Speakers || English Podcast for Fluency
Learn English Lab · 310:38
Finally, the sources touch upon global health policy.