adjective
topical
applied to the skin or a body surface
In more detail
1. (adjective) relating to or dealing with current events or subjects that are popular at the present time
2. (adjective) relating to a particular topic or subject
Examples
- 1. The news program focuses on topical issues affecting the community today.
- 2. The teacher organized the textbook in a topical order rather than chronologically.
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