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interlocution


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act of speaking or exchanging words with another person; a dialogue or conversation.

    - "During the interlocution, the parties came to an agreement."
    - "The interlocutor asked many probing questions during the debate."

Variants
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interlocutor , interlocutors
Etymology
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From the Latin interloqui, meaning 'to speak between'.


Trivia
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  1. Interlocution is also used in parliamentary procedure to refer to the debate or discussion of a motion.

  2. In the novel 'Don Quixote' by Miguel de Cervantes, the character Sancho Panza is often described as the interlocutor in the dialogues between him and his master.


Related Concepts
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  1. Dialogue: A conversation between two or more people.

  2. Monologue: A speech given by a single person.


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Interlocution is a common concept in literature, particularly in plays where it refers to the dialogue between characters.

How to Memorize "interlocution"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a conversation between two people as an example of interlocution.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'interlocution' with the idea of a conversation or dialogue.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin root interloqui, meaning 'to speak between'.


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