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Dialogue Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dialogue? [n] a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people; "he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek" [n] the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction [n] a conversation between two persons [n] 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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dialogue: dialog \| negotiation \| talks Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dialogue: airing \| analysis \| antimasque \| audience success \| ballet \| bomb \| broadcast drama \| bull session \| burlesque show \| buzz session \| canvassing \| charade \| chat \| chinfest \| cliff hanger \| closet drama \| colloquium \| colloquy \| comedy drama \| communication \| confab \| confabulation \| conference \| consideration \| conversation \| converse \| critical success \| daytime serial \| debate \| debating \| deliberation \| dialectic \| discussion \| documentary drama \| drama \| dramalogue \| dramatic play \| dramatic series \| duodrama \| duologue \| epic theater \| examination \| exchange of views \| experimental theater \| extravaganza \| failure \| flop \| forum \| gasser \| giveaway \| Grand Guignol \| happening \| hit \| hit show \| huddle \| improvisational drama \| investigation \| joint discussion \| legitimate drama \| logical analysis \| logical discussion \| masque \| meeting \| melodrama \| minstrel show \| miracle \| miracle play \| monodrama \| monologue \| morality \| morality play \| music drama \| musical revue \| mystery \| mystery play \| open discussion \| open forum \| opera \| pageant \| palaver \| panel discussion \| panel show \| pantomime \| parley \| Passion play \| pastoral \| pastoral drama \| piece \| play \| playlet \| problem play \| psychodrama \| question-and-answer session \| quiz show \| radio drama \| rap \| rap session \| review \| revue \| seminar \| sensational play \| serial \| show \| sitcom \| situation comedy \| sketch \| skit \| soap \| soap opera \| sociodrama \| spectacle \| speech \| stage play \| stage show \| straight drama \| study \| success \| suspense drama \| symposium \| tableau \| tableau vivant \| talk \| talk show \| talkfest \| teleplay \| television drama \| television play \| tete-a-tete \| theater of cruelty \| Tom show \| total theater \| town meeting \| treatment \| trialogue \| variety show \| vaudeville \| vaudeville show \| vehicle \| ventilation \| word-of-mouth success \| words \| work See Also \| actor's line \| bargaining \| book \| collective bargaining \| diplomacy \| diplomatic negotiations \| discussion \| duologue \| give-and-take \| horse trading \| literary composition \| literary work \| mediation \| parley \| playscript \| script \| speech \| talk \| talking \| word \| words Dialogue In Webster's Dictionary \Di"alogue\ (?; 115), n. [OE. dialogue, L. dialogus, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to converse, dia` through + ? to speak: cf. F. dialogue. See {Legend}.] 1. A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises. 2. A written composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as, the Dialogues of Plato. \Di"alogue\, v. i. [Cf. F. dialoguer.] To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. [R.] --Shak. \Di"a*logue\, v. t. To express as in dialogue. [R.] And dialogued for him what he would say. --Shak.

Dialogue Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dialogue?

[n] a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people; "he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek"
[n] the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
[n] a conversation between two persons
[n] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dialogue: dialog | negotiation | talks

Dialogue In Webster's Dictionary

\Di"a*logue\ (?; 115), n. [OE. dialogue, L. dialogus,
fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to converse, dia` through + ? to speak: cf.
F. dialogue. See {Legend}.]
1. A conversation between two or more persons; particularly,
   a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in
   scholastic exercises.

2. A written composition in which two or more persons are
   represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as,
   the Dialogues of Plato.


\Di"a*logue\, v. i. [Cf. F. dialoguer.]
To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. [R.] --Shak.


\Di"a*logue\, v. t.
To express as in dialogue. [R.]

      And dialogued for him what he would say. --Shak.

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