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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dialogue \Di"a*logue\ (?; 115), n. [OE. dialogue, L. dialogus, fr Gr ?, fr ? to converse, dia` through + ? to speak: cf F. dialogue. See {Legend}.] 1. A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises. 2. A written composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as the Dialogues of Plato. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dialogue \Di"a*logue\, v. i. [Cf. F. dialoguer.] To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. [R.] --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dialogue \Di"a*logue\, v. t. To express as in dialogue. [R.] And dialogued for him what he would say --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dialogue n 1: a conversation between two persons [syn: {dialog}, {duologue}] 2: the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction [syn: {dialog}] 3: a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people; "he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek" [syn: {dialog}]
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