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The correct spelling is dialogue.
How to pronounce dialogue
/ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/
nounIPA: /ˈdaɪəlɑɡ/
Say it like: Dia-log-ue
The correct spelling is dialogue. A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals. For example: "Bill and Melinda maintained a dialogue via email over the course of their long-distance relationship."
Usage Examples
“Bill and Melinda maintained a dialogue via email over the course of their long-distance relationship.”
“The movie had great special effects, but the dialogue was lackluster.”
“A literary historian, she specialized in the dialogues of ancient Greek philosophers.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
- 2.(authorship) In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
- 3.A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
- 4.A dialogue box.
verb
- 1.To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
- 2.To put into dialogue form.
- 3.To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.
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