Dialogue (magazine)
WordNet

noun


(1)   A literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
"He has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek"
(2)   The lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
(3)   A conversation between two persons
(4)   A discussion intended to produce an agreement
"The buyout negotiation lasted several days"
"They disagreed but kept an open dialogue"
"Talks between Israelis and Palestinians"
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Etymology


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Noun



  1. A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
    Bill and Melinda maintained a dialogue via email over the course of their long-distance relationship.
  2. In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
    The movie had great special effects, but the dialogue was lackluster.
  3. A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
    A literary historian, she specialized in the dialogues of ancient Greek philosophers.
  4. A dialogue box.
    Once the My Computer dialogue opens, select Local Disk (C:), then right click and scroll down.

Verb



  1. To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
    Pearson wanted to dialogue with his overseas counterparts about the new reporting requirements.


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