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di·a·log·ic

   [dahy-uh-loj-ik]
adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characterized by dialogue.
2.
participating in dialogue.
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Also, di·a·log·i·cal.

Origin:
1825–35; < Medieval Latin dialogicus < Greek dialogikós, equivalent to diálog(os) dialogue + -ikos -ic

Related forms
di·a·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
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dialogue or dialog (ˈdaɪəˌlɒɡ)
 
—n
1.  conversation between two or more people
2.  an exchange of opinions on a particular subject; discussion
3.  the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
4.  a particular passage of conversation in a literary or dramatic work
5.  a literary composition in the form of a dialogue
6.  a political discussion between representatives of two nations or groups
 
—vb
7.  (tr) to put into the form of a dialogue
8.  (intr) to take part in a dialogue; converse
 
[C13: from Old French dialoge, from Latin dialogus, from Greek dialogos, from dialegesthai to converse; see dialect]
 
dialog or dialog
 
—n
 
—vb
 
[C13: from Old French dialoge, from Latin dialogus, from Greek dialogos, from dialegesthai to converse; see dialect]
 
dialogic or dialog
 
—adj
 
'dialoguer or dialog
 
—n

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