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Noun: dialog  'dI-u,lóg
Usage: US (elsewhere: dialogue)
  1. A conversation between two persons
    "The movie's strength lay in its witty dialog";
    - dialogue, duologue
     
  2. The lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
    "The witty dialog kept the audience engaged throughout the play";
    - dialogue
     
  3. A literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people
    "he has read Plato's dialogs in the original Greek";
    - dialogue
Verb: dialog  'dI-u,lóg
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: dialogue)
  1. Have a conversation, discussion or negotiation
    "The two leaders agreed to dialog about the border dispute";
    - dialogue

Derived forms: dialogs, dialoging, dialoged

Type of: book, literary composition, literary work, playscript, script, talk, talking

Encyclopedia: Dialog