dialog

CEFRB1

/ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A conversation between two or more people.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Ellipsis of dialog box.

Examples

  • I did not participate in the dialog.

  • The writer is very good at a dialog.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4

Also pronounced

  • /ˈɖaɪ(ə)lɔɡ/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning
  1. Uncommon spelling of dialogue.

More examples

In context
  • Besides, a video post room's console is smaller than those used for film, and you couldn't squander a dozen or more channels on dialog.

  • The purpose of the dialog is not historical accuracy; the argument is all, as it is with Plato's Socrates.

  • As we conclude our third annual report on explaining extreme events, the dialog around the value of attribution science is intensifying (Kerr 2013).

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The software allows users to interact through a simple blank box.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

Nearby

Origin

noun

Variant of dialogue. Equivalent to dia- + -log or di- + -alog.