Verb: touch on
- Refer to or discuss briefly
"The speaker touched on several important topics"; "The report touched on the main issues without going into detail"
- Be relevant to
"His speech touched on several important issues";
- refer, pertain, relate, concern, bear on, touch, have to do with
- Come close to or reach (a level or condition)
"Temperatures touched on freezing"
Derived forms: touched on, touching on, touches on
Type of: advert [rare], bring up, cite, mention, name, refer