DIALOG

dialogue, dialog

(noun) a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people; “he has read Plato’s Dialogues in the original Greek”

dialogue, dialog

(noun) the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction

dialogue, dialog, duologue

(noun) a conversation between two persons

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dialog (countable and uncountable, plural dialogs) (American spelling)

A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.

In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.

A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.

(computing) A dialog box.

Antonyms

• introspection

• monolog

• multilog

Verb

dialog (third-person singular simple present dialogs, present participle dialoging, simple past and past participle dialoged)

(American spelling, informal, business) To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.

Anagrams

• Goliad, algoid

Source: Wiktionary



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HUDDLED

(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”


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