Literary vs Dialog - What's the difference?
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Relating to literature.
* Johnson
Relating to writers, or the profession of literature.
* Mason
Knowledgeable of literature or writing.
Appropriate to literature rather than everyday writing.
Bookish.
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
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In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
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A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
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(computing) A dialog box.
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(informal, business) To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
As a adjective literary
is relating to literature.As a noun dialog is
a conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.As a verb dialog is
(informal|business) to discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.literary
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- literary''' fame; a '''literary''' history; '''literary conversation
- He has long outlived his century, the term commonly fixed as the test of literary merit.
- a literary man
- in the literary as well as fashionable world
Synonyms
* (l)Derived terms
* literary criticism * literary device * literary form * literary genre * literary technique * literary theoryExternal links
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Alternative forms
* dialogueNoun
(en noun)citation, genre= , publisher=InterVarsity Press , isbn=9780830834808 , page=10 , passage=The purpose of the dialog is not historical accuracy; the argument is all, as it is with Plato's Socrates. }}
citation, genre=Motion Pictures , publisher=Focal Press , isbn=9780240809717 , page=18- , passage=Besides, a video post room's console is smaller than those used for film, and you couldn't squander a dozen or more channels on dialog . }}
- Seynte Aldelme returnyde to Briteyne..makenge mony noble bookes ... of the rewles of feete metricalle, of metaplasmus, of dialog metricalle.
citation, genre= , publisher=John Wiley & Sons , isbn=9780470474877 , page=20 , passage=Navigating dialog boxes is generally very easy — you simply click the control you want to activate. }}
