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Dialogue

noun
/ˈdaɪ.ə.lɑːɡ/

Meaning

a conversation between two or more people; discussion aimed at exploration of a subject
A conversation between two or more people, or a discussion aimed at reaching understanding.

Example Sentences

The political leaders engaged in meaningful dialogue to resolve the conflict.

The two countries engaged in a dialogue to resolve their differences.

Example Expressions

open dialogue

Synonyms

conversation, discussion, exchange, communication, talk
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conversation, discussion, exchange, communication
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conversation, discussion, talk, exchange, communication

Antonyms

monologue, silence, argument, confrontation
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monologue, silence, argument, confrontation
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silence, monologue

Collocations

open dialogue, constructive dialogue, interfaith dialogue, political dialogue
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open dialogue, constructive dialogue, interfaith dialogue
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constructive dialogue, political dialogue, open dialogue

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