(AmE also dialog) noun [C,U]
1 conversations in a book, play, or film/movie:
The novel has long descriptions and not much dialogue. * dialogues for language learners
2 a formal discussion between two groups or countries, especially when they are trying to solve a problem, end a dispute, etc:
The President told waiting reporters there had been a constructive dialogue.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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