interlocution
- noun
- /ˌɪntərləˈkuːʃən/
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interlocución
- Their interlocution covered topics from community safety to local education improvements.
Examples
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REMOS describes its aims as: "serving as a channel for interlocution with public and private institutions" and "promoting popular sector women's participation in public spaces" (n32)
Academic text (2003) -
The two leaders engaged in meaningful interlocution to resolve their differences and find common ground.
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Our intervention and our interlocution with you is indeed the concept of naming.
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Therefore, brother, is the the appropriate form of interlocution, and that dress among the souls and danta.
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One activist, for example, is critical of the extent to which NGOs "appropriate the space of interlocution of the social organizations," which currently lack sufficient space to represent their interests.
Academic text (2003) -
If NYU Law, as an institution, is committed to a genuine diversity of viewpoints and respectful interlocution, it would be an institution I would be honored to be given the privilege to teach at.
Blog text (9) -
During the town hall meeting, the mayor encouraged interlocution between citizens and local officials.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A talk between two or more people to share news and ideas
∞
1.4
A conversation where people share ideas and opinions to decide or understand
∞
5.6
A short talk between people
947
1.0
A discussion where people share ideas or feelings
504
1.0
An activity of sharing ideas or information by speaking to someone
312
1.0
A friendly, informal talk between people
122
6.4
Speech or writing about a topic
119
3.5
A short angry conversation between two people
65
2.1
Polite short talk about simple topics like the weather
28
2.0
Friendly, light talk about unimportant things
14
1.7
A talk between two or more people using a phone
10
4.4
A meeting with people in different places using video or phone
4
9.1
A short informal talk between people
3
9.7
A formal serious talk about a specific topic
3
3.7
A meeting where people in different places talk by live video
1
2.3
A short informal talk to share or clear up something
1
3.2
To talk to share ideas or information with others
1
4.5
Talk that people have while they eat a meal
1
8.2
A long friendly talk that people use to persuade or catch up
A way for people, groups, or systems to share information with each other
Talking to share information or ideas
An informal chat between people
A friendly, informal talk about personal news
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
The word interlocution comes from the parts inter- 'between' and loqu- 'to speak', the same root as in eloquent. So an interlocution is a 'speaking between' people, which means a conversation or exchange of words.