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Colloquy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A conversation, especially a formal one.

n. A written dialogue.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A discussion during a trial in which a judge ensures that the defendant understands what is taking place in the trial and what their rights are.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Mutual discourse of two or more persons; conference; conversation.

n. In some American colleges, a part in exhibitions, assigned for a certain scholarship rank; a designation of rank in collegiate scholarship.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A conversation; especially, a conversation which is of the nature of a discussion or conference.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. formal conversation

n. a conversation especially a formal one

Word Usage

""This colloquy is critical to the government's legislative history argument, and it's entirely manufactured and misrepresented to the court as having occurred live on the Senate floor before a crucial vote," Remes said."

Antonym

soliloquy l en

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

conversation group discussion conference

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

conference conversation

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

converse consultation dialogue benediction epistle