Meaning of 'dialogue'
Meaning of 'dialogue' (Webster Dictionary)
- A conversation between two or more persons; particularly,
a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic
exercises.
- A written composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as, the Dialogues of Plato. - To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. - To express as in dialogue.
- A written composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as, the Dialogues of Plato. - To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. - To express as in dialogue.
Meaning of 'dialogue' (Princeton's WordNet)
Meaning (1):
- a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
- a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
Example in sentence:
- he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek
Meaning (2):
- a discussion intended to produce an agreement
- a discussion intended to produce an agreement
Example in sentence:
- talks between Israelis and Palestinians;
- the buyout negotiation lasted several days;
- they disagreed but kept an open dialogue
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