noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
dialogue box
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
constructive
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In some of these, initial confrontation is now leading to constructive dialogue with local authority officials.
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This rapprochement of basic attitudes of educationalists and linguists is an important foundation for constructive dialogue and cooperation.
direct
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Machine-learning and other advanced artificial intelligence techniques will be applied in interactive situations where musicians and computers will enter into direct dialogue .
national
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But in May Joseph Martin, dean of Harvard's medical school, killed the proposal, calling for a national dialogue .
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Clinton won praise both for his education proposals and for the national dialogue on race that he has undertaken.
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Talk about this issue with friends and co-workers to help raise a national dialogue .
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And when they inject themselves into our national dialogue , it is worth asking what they reveal about our national subconscious.
open
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Keeping a relationship alive needs an open and honest dialogue .
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Women's own media also allow an opportunity for open dialogue without domination by men.
political
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There was no political dialogue left on campus.
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Since early this spring, the president has aggressively dominated the political dialogue and controlled the campaign agenda.
■ NOUN
box
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The standard file is accessed by many applications to provide the dialogue box which allows files to be opened and saved.
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Whenever a file is opened or saved a number of extra buttons appear in the dialogue box .
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This dialogue box will search for data within set criteria, extract it and write it to a pre-defined output block.
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A dialogue box will appear asking you whether you want a new Program Group or a new Program Item.
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Step 7 Close the dialogue box and click on the icon to produce a quote.
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All the dialogue boxes are familiar from other Windows applications.
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This brings up a dialogue box , where you type in the necessary alterations.
■ VERB
call
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The local party leadership even broadcast messages, applauded by the marchers, calling for dialogue .
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Bucaram and Arteaga both called for dialogue , but Alarcon rejected any mediation.
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But in May Joseph Martin, dean of Harvard's medical school, killed the proposal, calling for a national dialogue .
engage
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On the analysis offered here, rationality is partly a matter of engaging in a dialogue with others in an appropriate way.
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Occasionally the child makes a comment, and the two may engage in brief dialogue .
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You refused to engage in a dialogue with it.
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Town and country here are engaged in the age-old dialogue between advanced civilizations and primitive cultures.
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They 100 engage more in a dialogue that involves planning and equitable exchanges or balances of advantage.
enter
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I did not want to enter into an affirmative dialogue with the building.
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Machine-learning and other advanced artificial intelligence techniques will be applied in interactive situations where musicians and computers will enter into direct dialogue .
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You can be the centre of attention in a conversation but then the focus changes as new participants enter the dialogue .
establish
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One of the Government's White Paper commitments was to establish a dialogue with the business community on environmental issues.
maintain
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It needs to maintain the dialogue between the culture of the Church and the culture of the people.
write
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Clearchus wrote a dialogue on sleep, in which he introduced his master Aristotle as the main speaker.
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Kennedy, who wrote his own dialogue , appears as chairman of a Senate subcommittee on health care reform.
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Because the novel is written mainly in dialogue , a spurious impression was given that it would be easy to adapt.
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What Lone Star gave us was a rich, complex story, told at a leisurely pace through brilliantly written dialogue .
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Everyone talked like Amis wrote , and the dialogue slumped into an undifferentiated brawl of voices.
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He co-authored the first Dalek movie, and wrote dialogue for the second virtually single-handedly.
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I have written another dialogue , in which I have allowed Hylas to fight back.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The movie has almost no dialogue .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Most saw the current boss as more of a threat then an ally: There can be no meaningful dialogue between us.
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Occasionally the child makes a comment, and the two may engage in brief dialogue .
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The dialogue between the genes and their surroundings is understood to some extent, but we need to know far more.
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The dialogue tends toward the insipid.
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The dialogue was very constructive, co-operative and helpful.
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This explicit treatment of his own life as data is further exemplified by his treatment of dialogue .