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dialoguing

di·a·logue
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-lawg, -log]
    • /ˈdaɪ əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahy-uh-lawg, -log]
    • /ˈdaɪ əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg/

Definitions of dialoguing word

  • noun dialoguing conversation between two or more persons. 1
  • noun dialoguing the conversation between characters in a novel, drama, etc. 1
  • noun dialoguing an exchange of ideas or opinions on a particular issue, especially a political or religious issue, with a view to reaching an amicable agreement or settlement. 1
  • noun dialoguing a literary work in the form of a conversation: a dialogue of Plato. 1
  • verb without object dialoguing to carry on a dialogue; converse. 1
  • verb without object dialoguing to discuss areas of disagreement frankly in order to resolve them. 1

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Origin of dialoguing

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English < Old French dïalogue, Latin dialogus < Greek diálogos. See dia-, -logue

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Dialoguing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dialoguing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dialoguing usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dialoguing

verb dialoguing

  • huddle — to gather or crowd together in a close mass.
  • interact — to act one upon another.
  • visit — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
  • confer — When you confer with someone, you discuss something with them in order to make a decision. You can also say that two people confer.
  • negotiate — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.

Antonyms for dialoguing

verb dialoguing

  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • listen — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
  • refrain — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.

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