dialogue

Substantiv

1. 1

   A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.

   Melinda and Bill maintained a dialogue via email over the course of their long-distance relationship.

   Start up a dialogue

   Guido and Francesca exchanged looks; for the attention with which both had listened had enabled them to comprehend with tolerable accuracy the preceding dialogue.

   The hours of dialogue with Winfrey, which culminated in a choked-up moment on Friday night as he discussed the impact of his cheating on his family, appear to have failed to give Armstrong the redemption that he craves.

2. 2

   In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.

   The movie had great special effects, but the dialogue was lackluster.

   In 1936, Anstey had co-directed Housing Problems, which featured direct dialogue recording - allowing the subjects of the film to speak for themselves. As Anstey said: "At the time nobody had done it, and we gave slum dwellers a chance to make their own films."

3. 3

   A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.

   A literary historian, she specialized in the dialogues of ancient Greek philosophers.

4. 4

   The relationship between two texts or artworks interpreted as responding to each other (regardless of whether this is actually possible).

   Additionally, juxtaposition introduces the potential for a multivocal approach to academic writing, with juxtaposed texts in dialogue with one another, thus enabling linguistic and modal variety (Lillis, 2011).

5. 5

   Variante von dialogNonstandard form of dialog (“dialog box”).

   Once the My Computer dialogue opens, select Local Disk (C:), then right click and scroll down.

Verb

1. 1

   umgangssprachlichTo discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.

   Pearson wanted to dialogue with his overseas counterparts about the new reporting requirements.

2. 2

   To put into dialogue form.

3. 3

   veraltetTo take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.

   Dost [thou] dialogue with thy shadow?

Formen

Plural

dialogues

Präteritum

dialogued

Partizip II

dialogued

Partizip I

dialoguing

3. Person Singular

dialogues