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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
di•a•logue or di•a•log /ˈdaɪəˌlɔg, -ˌlɑg/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. conversation between two or more persons, or between two or more characters in a novel, drama, etc.: [countable]A dialogue with him was more like a monologue; he spoke and I listened.[uncountable]The weakest part of the new play is dialogue; the characters don't sound believable.
  2. an exchange of ideas or opinions with a view to reaching an amicable agreement:[countable]A dialogue was opened between the two leaders.
See -log-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
di•a•logue  (dī′ə lôg′, -log′),USA pronunciation n., v. -logued, -logu•ing. 
n. 
  1. conversation between two or more persons.
  2. the conversation between characters in a novel, drama, etc.
  3. an exchange of ideas or opinions on a particular issue, esp. a political or religious issue, with a view to reaching an amicable agreement or settlement.
  4. a literary work in the form of a conversation:a dialogue of Plato.

v.i. 
  1. to carry on a dialogue;
    converse.
  2. to discuss areas of disagreement frankly in order to resolve them.

v.t. 
  1. to put into the form of a dialogue.
Also, di′a•log′. 
  • Greek diálogos. See dia-, -logue
  • Old French dïalogue, Latin dialogus
  • Middle English 1175–1225
di′a•logu′er, n. 

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