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dial

N ที่ หมุน โทรศัพท์  ti-mun-to-ra-sab

 

dial

N หน้าปัด  face front nar-pad

 

dial

VI หมุน โทรศัพท์  หมุน หา คลื่น ใน วิทยุ  phone ring telephone mun-to-ra-sab

 

dial

VT หมุน โทรศัพท์  หมุน หา คลื่น ใน วิทยุ  phone ring telephone mun-to-ra-sab

 

dialect

N ภาษาถิ่น  ภาษาท้องถิ่น  ภาษาพื้นเมือง  argot cant pa-sa-tin

 

dialect

N ภาษา เฉพาะ กลุ่มอาชีพ  jargon slang par-sar-cha-phor-kloom-ar-cheeb

 

dialectal

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ ภาษา และ สำเนียง เฉพาะถิ่น  kiao-kab-pa-sa-lae-sam-niang-cha-phow-tin

 

dialectic

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ การ โต้แย้ง ด้วย เหตุผล  ตรรก วิทยา  kiao-kab-kan-to-yaeng-duai-hed-pon

 

dialectical

A ที่ พิจารณา โดย ใช้ เหตุผล 

 

dialectically

ADV อย่าง มีเหตุผล (การ พิจารณา โต้แย้ง 

 

dialectician

N นัก ตรรก วิทยา  nak-tak-ka-wid-ta-ya

 

dialectics

N วิธี โต้แย้ง ด้วย เหตุผล 

 

dialectology

N การศึกษา ภาษาท้องถิ่น 

 

diallyl

N สารประกอบ  allyl 2 โมเลกุล 

 

dialog

N การ อภิปราย  การ สนทนา  kan-ar-pa-pai

 

dialog

N บทพูด  บทสนทนา  dialoque bod-phud

 

dialog

VI สนทนา  อภิปราย  son-ta-na

 

dialogical

A เกี่ยวกับ การ สนทนา  dialogic

 

dialogism

N การ โต้แย้ง ใน รูป สนทนา 

 

dialogist

N นักเขียน บทสนทนา 

 

dialogize

VT สร้าง บทสนทนา 

 

dialogue

N การ สนทนา (คำ ทางการ  การ อภิปราย  dialog kan-son-ta-na

 

dialogue

N บทสนทนา  บทพูด  bod-son-ta-na

 

dialogue

VI สนทนา  อภิปราย  son-ta-na

 

dialysis

N การบ วน การกรอง ของเสีย จาก เลือด ของ คนไข้  kan-buan-kan-krong-kong-sia-jak-luead-kong-kon-kai

 

dialyze

VT แยก โดย กระบวนการ นำ โมเลกุล เล็ก ออกจาก โมเลกุล ใหญ่  dialyse

 

dialyzed

A ที่ ถูก แยก โดย กระบวนการ นำ โมเลกุล เล็ก ออกจาก โมเลกุล ใหญ่ 

 

dialyzer

N เครื่อง แยก โมเลกุล เล็ก ออกจาก โมเลกุล ใหญ่ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DIAL

n.An instrument for measuring time, by the aid of the sun; being a plate or plain surface, on which lines are drawn in such a manner, that the shadow of a wire, or of the upper edge of another plane, erected perpendicularly on the former, may show the true time of the day. The edge of the plane, which shows the time, is called the stile of the dial, and this must be parallel to the axis of the earth. The line on which this plane is erected, is called the substile; and the angle included between the substile and stile, is called the elevation or highth of the stile. A dial may be horizontal, vertical, or inclining.

 

DIAL-PLATE

n.The plate of a dial on which the lines are drawn, to show the hour or time of the day.

 

DIALECT

n.[Gr. ] 1. The form or idiom of a language, peculiar to a province, or to a kingdom or state; consisting chiefly in differences of orthography or pronunciation. The Greek language is remarkable for four dialects, the Attic, Iionic, Doric and Eolic. A dialect is the branch of a parent language, with such local alterations as time, accident and revolutions may have introduced among descendants of the same stock or family, living in separate or remote situations. But in regard to a large portion of words, many languages, which are considered as distinct, are really dialects of one common language.
2. Language; speech, or manner of speaking.

 

DIALECTICAL

a. 1. Pertaining to a dialect, or dialects; not radical.
2. Logical; argumental.

 

DIALECTICALLY

adv. In the manner of dialect.

 

DIALECTICIAN

n.A logician; a reasoner.

 

DIALECTICS

n.That branch of logic which teaches the rules and modes of reasoning.

 

DIALING

n.The art of constructing dials, or of drawing dials on a plane. The sciateric science, or knowledge of showing the time by shadows.

 

DIALIST

n.A constructor of dials; one skilled in dialing.

 

DIALLAGE

n.[Gr. , difference, alluding to the difference of luster between its natural joints.] A mineral, the smaragdite of Saussure, of a lamellar or foliated structure. Its subspecies are green diallage, metalloidal diallage and bronzite. The metalloidal subspecies is called schillersteing, or shiller spar.

 

DIALOGISM

n.A feigned speech between two or more.

 

DIALOGIST

n.[See Dialogue. ] A speaker in a dialogue; also, a writer of dialogues.

 

DIALOGISTIC

a.Having the form of a dialogue.

 

DIALOGISTICALLY

adv. In the manner of dialogue.

 

DIALOGIZE

v.i.[See Dialogue. ] To discourse in dialogue.

 

DIALOGUE

n.Dialog. [Gr. , to dispute; to speak. ] 1. A conversation or conference between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conversation in theatrical performances; also, an exercise in colleges and schools, in which two or more persons carry on a discourse.
2. A written conversation, or a composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing on some topic; as the dialogues of Cicero de Oratore, and de Natura Deorum.

 

DIALOGUE

v.i.To discourse together; to confer. [Not used. ]

 

DIALOGUE-WRITER

n.A writer of dialogues or feigned conversations.

 

DIALYSIS

n.[Gr. , to dissolve. ] 1. A mark in writing or printing, consisting of two points placed over one of two vowels, to dissolve a diphthong, or to show that the two vowels are to be separated in pronunciation; as, aer, mosaic.
2. In medicine, debility; also, a solution of continuity.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DIAL

Di "al, n. Etym: [LL. dialis daily, fr. L. dies day. See Deity. ]

 

1. An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp. , a sundial; but there are lunar and astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either horizontal or vertical.

 

2. The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of day is shown by pointers or hands.

 

3. A miner's compass. Dial bird (Zoöl.), an Indian bird (Copsychus saularius ), allied to the European robin. The name is also given to other related species. -- Dial lock, a lock provided with one or more plates having numbers or letters upon them. These plates must be adjusted in a certain determined way before the lock can be operated. -- Dial plate, the plane or disk of a dial or timepiece on which lines and figures for indicating the time are placed.

 

DIAL

Di "al, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dialed or Dialled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dialing or Dialling.]

 

1. To measure with a dial. Hours of that true time which is dialed in heaven. Talfourd.

 

2. (Mining )

 

Defn: To survey with a dial. Raymond.

 

DIALECT

Di "a *lect, n. Etym: [F. dialecte, L. dialectus, fr. Gr. Dialogue. ]

 

1. Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech. This book is writ in such a dialect As may the minds of listless men affect. Bunyan. The universal dialect of the world. South.

 

2. The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned. In the midst of this Babel of dialects there suddenly appeared a standard English language. Earle. [Charles V.] could address his subjects from every quarter in their native dialect. Prescott.

 

Syn. -- Language; idiom; tongue; speech; phraseology. See Language, and Idiom.

 

DIALECTAL

DIALECTAL Di `a *lec "tal, a.

 

Defn: Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant.

 

DIALECTIC

DIALECTIC Di `a *lec "tic, n.

 

Defn: Same as Dialectics. Plato placed his dialectic above all sciences. Liddell & Scott.

 

DIALECTIC; DIALECTICAL

Di `a *lec "tic, Di `a *lec "tic *al, a. Etym: [L. dialecticus, Gr. dialectique. See Dialect. ]

 

1. Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

 

2. Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects. Earle.

 

DIALECTICALLY

DIALECTICALLY Di `a *lec "tic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a dialectical manner.

 

DIALECTICIAN

Di `a *lec *ti "cian, n. Etym: [Cf. F. dialecticien.]

 

Defn: One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.

 

DIALECTICS

Di `a *lec "tics, n. Etym: [L. dialectica (sc. ars ), Gr. dialectique. ]

 

Defn: That branch of logic which teaches the rules and modes of reasoning; the application of logical principles to discursive reasoning; the science or art of discriminating truth from error; logical discussion.

 

Note: Dialectics was defined by Aristotle to be the method of arguing with probability on any given problem, and of defending a tenet without inconsistency. By Plato, it was used in the following senses:

 

1. Discussion by dialogue as a method of scientific investigation.

 

2. The method of investigating the truth by analysis.

 

3. The science of ideas or of the nature and laws of being -- higher metaphysics. By Kant, it was employed to signify the logic of appearances or illusions, whether these arise from accident or error, or from those necessary limitations which, according to this philosopher, originate in the constitution of the human intellect.

 

DIALECTOLOGY

Di `a *lec *tol "o *gy, n. Etym: [Dialect + -logy. ]

 

Defn: That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects. Beck.

 

DIALECTOR

DIALECTOR Di `a *lec "tor, n.

 

Defn: One skilled in dialectics.

 

DIALING

DIALING Di "al *ing, n.

 

1. The art of constructing dials; the science which treats of measuring time by dials. [Written also dialling.]

 

2. A method of surveying, especially in mines, in which the bearings of the courses, or the angles which they make with each other, are determined by means of the circumferentor.

 

DIALIST

DIALIST Di "al *ist, n.

 

Defn: A maker of dials; one skilled in dialing.

 

DIALLAGE

Di *al "la *ge, n. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Rhet.)

 

Defn: A figure by which arguments are placed in various points of view, and then turned to one point. Smart.

 

DIALLAGE

Di "al *lage, n. Etym: [Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: A dark green or bronze-colored laminated variety of pyroxene, common in certain igneous rocks.

 

DIALLEL

Di "al *lel, a. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Meeting and intersecting, as lines; not parallel; -- opposed to parallel. [Obs. ] Ash.

 

DIALLYL

DIALLYL Di *al "lyl, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H1 , consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.

 

DIALOGICAL

Di `a *log "ic *al, a. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Relating to a dialogue; dialogistical. Burton.

 

DIALOGICALLY

DIALOGICALLY Di `a *log "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In the manner or nature of a dialogue. Goldsmith.

 

DIALOGISM

Di *al "o *gism, n. Etym: [Gr. dialogisme. See Dialogue. ]

 

Defn: An imaginary speech or discussion between two or more; dialogue. Fulke.

 

DIALOGIST

Di *al "o *gist, n. Etym: [L. dialogista: cf. F. dialogiste.]

 

1. A speaker in a dialogue.

 

2. A writer of dialogues. P. Skelton.

 

DIALOGISTIC; DIALOGISTICAL

Di *al `o *gis "tic, Di *al `o *gis "tic *al, a. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Pertaining to a dialogue; having the form or nature of a dialogue. -- Di *al `o *gis "tic *al *ly, adv.

 

DIALOGITE

Di *al "o *gite, n. Etym: [From Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: Native carbonate of manganese; rhodochrosite.

 

DIALOGIZE

Di *al "o *gize, v. t. Etym: [Gr. dialogiser.]

 

Defn: To discourse in dialogue. Fotherby.

 

DIALOGUE

Di "a *logue, n. Etym: [OE. dialogue, L. dialogus, fr. Gr. dialogue. See Legend. ]

 

1. A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises.

 

2. A written composition in which two or more persons are represented as conversing or reasoning on some topic; as, the Dialogues of Plato.

 

DIALOGUE

Di "a *logue, v. i. Etym: [Cf. F. dialoguer. ]

 

Defn: To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize. [R.] Shak.

 

DIALOGUE

DIALOGUE Di "a *logue, v. t.

 

Defn: To express as in dialogue. [R.] And dialogued for him what he would say. Shak.

 

DIALYPETALOUS

Di `al *y *pet "al *ous, a. Etym: [Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: Having separate petals; polypetalous.

 

DIALYSIS

Di *al "y *sis, n.; pl. Dialyses. Etym: [L., separation, fr. Gr.

 

1. (Gram. )

 

Defn: Diæresis. See Diæresis,

 

1.

 

2. (Rhet.)

 

Defn: Same as Asyndeton.

 

3. (Med. ) (a ) Debility. (b ) A solution of continuity; division; separation of parts.

 

4. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The separation of different substances in solution, as crystalloids and colloids, by means of their unequal diffusion, especially through natural or artificial membranes.

 

DIALYTIC

Di `a *lyt "ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Dialysis. ]

 

Defn: Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke. Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube.

 

DIALYZATE

DIALYZATE Di *al "y *zate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The material subjected to dialysis.

 

DIALYZATION

DIALYZATION Di `a *ly *za "tion, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: The act or process of dialysis.

 

DIALYZE

Di "a *lyze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dialyzed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dialyzing.](Chem. )

 

Defn: To separate, prepare, or obtain, by dialysis or osmose; to pass through an animal membrane; to subject to dialysis. [Written also dialyse. ]

 

DIALYZED

DIALYZED Di "a *lyzed, a.

 

Defn: Prepared by diffusion through an animal membrane; as, dialyzed iron.

 

DIALYZER

DIALYZER Di "a *ly `zer, n.

 

Defn: The instrument or medium used to effect chemical dialysis.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dial

di al |ˈdī (ə )l ˈdaɪ (ə )l | noun a face of a clock, watch, or sundial that is marked to show units of time. a similar face or flat plate with a scale and pointer for showing measurements of weight, volume, pressure, compass direction, etc. a disk with numbered holes on a telephone, enabling someone to make a call by inserting a finger in each of the holes corresponding to the number to be called and turning the disk. a plate or disk on a radio, stove, washing machine, or other piece of equipment that is tuned to select a wavelength or setting. verb ( dials, dialing, dialed; Brit. dials, dialling, dialled ) [ with obj. ] call (a telephone number ) by turning a disk with numbered holes or pressing a set of buttons: he dialed room service | [ no obj. ] : company employees dial out from their office. (dial something up ) gain access to a service using a telephone line: plans to enable customers to dial up videos from their living room. indicate or regulate by means of a dial: you're expected to dial in volume and tone settings. include or add: the car has a lot of understeer dialed into the suspension. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a mariner's compass ): from medieval Latin diale clock dial, based on Latin dies day.

 

dial-a-

dial-a- comb. form denoting a service available for booking by telephone: dial-a-ride.

 

dial-around

di al-a round adjective used to describe a telephone service that requires callers to dial a special access code that enables them to bypass (or dial around ’) their chosen long-distance carrier in order to obtain a better rate.

 

dialect

di a lect |ˈdīəˌlekt ˈdaɪəˌlɛkt | noun a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group: this novel is written in the dialect of Trinidad. Computing a particular version of a programming language. DERIVATIVES di a lec tal |ˌdīəˈlektəl |adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting the art of investigating the truth of opinions ): from French dialecte, or via Latin from Greek dialektos discourse, way of speaking, from dialegesthai converse with (see dialogue ).

 

dialectic

di a lec tic |ˌdīəˈlektik ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk |Philosophy noun (also dialectics ) [ usu. treated as sing. ] 1 the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions. 2 inquiry into metaphysical contradictions and their solutions. the existence or action of opposing social forces, concepts, etc. The ancient Greeks used the term dialectic to refer to various methods of reasoning and discussion in order to discover the truth. More recently, Kant applied the term to the criticism of the contradictions that arise from supposing knowledge of objects beyond the limits of experience, e.g., the soul. Hegel applied the term to the process of thought by which apparent contradictions (which he termed thesis and antithesis ) are seen to be part of a higher truth (synthesis ). adjective of or relating to dialectic or dialectics; dialectical. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French dialectique or Latin dialectica, from Greek dialektikē (tekhnē )(art ) of debate, from dialegesthai converse with (see dialogue ).

 

dialectical

di a lec ti cal |ˌdīəˈlektikəl ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəkəl | adjective 1 relating to the logical discussion of ideas and opinions: dialectical ingenuity. 2 concerned with or acting through opposing forces: a dialectical opposition between social convention and individual libertarianism. DERIVATIVES di a lec ti cal ly |-ik (ə )lē |adverb

 

dialectical materialism

di a lec ti cal ma te ri al ism |ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəkəl məˈtɪriəˌlɪzəm | noun the Marxist theory (adopted as the official philosophy of the Soviet communists ) that political and historical events result from the conflict of social forces and are interpretable as a series of contradictions and their solutions. The conflict is believed to be caused by material needs. DERIVATIVES di a lec ti cal ma te ri al ist noun & adjective

 

dialectician

di a lec ti cian |ˌdīəlekˈtiSHən ˌdaɪlɛkˈtɪʃən | noun a person skilled in philosophical debate. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French dialecticien, from Latin dialecticus, based on Greek dialegesthai converse with.

 

dialectics

di a lec tics |ˌdīəˈlektiks ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪks | plural noun & adjective see dialectic.

 

dialectology

di a lec tol o gy |ˌdīəlekˈtäləjē ˌdaɪəlɛkˈtɑləʤi | noun the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of dialects. DERIVATIVES di a lec to log i cal |-təˈläjikəl |adjective, di a lec tol o gist |-jist |noun

 

dialer

di al er |ˈdī (ə )lər ˈdaɪələr | noun a device or piece of software for calling telephone numbers automatically: hackers can break in with speed dialers.

 

dial-in

di al-in adjective another term for dial-up.

 

dialling code

dial |ling code noun Brit. a sequence of numbers dialled to connect a telephone to an exchange in another area or country.

 

dialog box

di a log box |ˈdīəˌläg, -ˌlôg ˈdaɪəlɔɡ bɑks | noun Computing a small area on screen, in which the user is prompted to provide information or select commands.

 

dialogic

di a log ic |ˌdīəˈläjik ˌdaɪəˈlɑʤɪk | adjective relating to or in the form of dialogue. DERIVATIVES di a log i cal adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dialogikos, from dialogos (see dialogue ).

 

dialogism

di al o gism |dīˈaləˌjizəm daɪˈæləˌʤɪzəm | noun the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction is important to the text's interpretation. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin dialogismos, from Greek dialogizesthai to converse, from dialogos discourse (see dialogue ).

 

dialogue

di a logue |ˈdīəˌläg, -ˌlôg ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ |(also dialog ) noun conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie: the book consisted of a series of dialogues | passages of dialogue. a discussion between two or more people or groups, esp. one directed toward exploration of a particular subject or resolution of a problem: the U.S. would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam | interfaith dialogue. verb [ no obj. ] take part in a conversation or discussion to resolve a problem: he stated that he wasn't going to dialogue with the guerrillas. [ with obj. ] provide (a movie or play ) with a dialogue. PHRASES dialogue of the deaf a discussion in which each party is unresponsive to what the other says. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French dialoge, via Latin from Greek dialogos, from dialegesthai converse with, from dia through + legein speak.

 

dial tone

di al tone noun a sound that a telephone produces indicating that a caller may start to dial.

 

dial-up

di al-up |ˈdaɪ (ə )l əp | adjective (of a computer system or service ) used remotely via a telephone line.

 

dialysis

di al y sis |dīˈaləsis daɪˈæləsəs | noun ( pl. dialyses |-sēz | ) Chemistry the separation of particles in a liquid on the basis of differences in their ability to pass through a membrane. Medicine the clinical purification of blood by this technique, as a substitute for the normal function of the kidney. DERIVATIVES di a lyt ic |ˌdīəˈlitik |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: via Latin from Greek dialusis, from dialuein split, separate, from dia apart + luein set free.

 

dialyzate

di al y zate |dīˈaləˌzāt daɪˈæləzeɪt |(also dialysate ) noun the part of a mixture that passes through the membrane in dialysis. the solution this forms with the fluid on the other side of the membrane. the fluid used on the other side of the membrane during dialysis to remove impurities. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from dialysis + -ate 1; the term originally denoted the part of the mixture that does not pass through the membrane.

 

dialyze

di a lyze |ˈdīəˌlīz ˈdaɪəlaɪz |(Brit. dialyse ) verb [ with obj. ] purify (a mixture ) by means of dialysis. treat (a patient ) by means of dialysis. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from dialysis, on the pattern of analyze .

 

Oxford Dictionary

dial

dial |dʌɪəl | noun a face of a clock or watch that is marked to show units of time. a flat plate with a scale and pointer for showing measurements of weight, volume, or pressure. a disc with numbered finger holes on a telephone, rotated a particular distance for each digit of the number being called. a plate or disc turned to select a setting on a radio, cooker, or other piece of equipment. Brit. informal a person's face. verb ( dials, dialling, dialled; US dials, dialing, dialed ) [ with obj. ] 1 call (a telephone number ) by turning a dial or using a keypad: she dialled 999 | [ no obj. ] : company employees dial out from their office. (dial something up ) gain access to a service using a telephone line: plans to enable customers to dial up videos from their living room. 2 indicate or regulate by means of a dial: you're expected to dial in volume and tone settings. include or add: the car has a lot of understeer dialled into the suspension. PHRASES be (or get ) dialled in informal be or become so focused that one is able to perform to the best of one's abilities: I didn't really get dialled in until the final qualifying session. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a mariner's compass ): from medieval Latin diale clock dial , based on Latin dies day .

 

dial-a-

dial-a- combining form denoting a service available for booking by telephone: dial-a-ride.

 

dial-around

di al-a round adjective used to describe a telephone service that requires callers to dial a special access code that enables them to bypass (or dial around ’) their chosen long-distance carrier in order to obtain a better rate.

 

dialect

dialect |ˈdʌɪəlɛkt | noun a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group: the Lancashire dialect seemed like a foreign language. Computing a particular version of a programming language. DERIVATIVES dialectal |-ˈlɛkt (ə )l |adjective, dialectally adverb ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (denoting the art of investigating the truth of opinions ): from French dialecte, or via Latin from Greek dialektos discourse, way of speaking , from dialegesthai converse with (see dialogue ).

 

dialectic

dialectic |ˌdʌɪəˈlɛktɪk |Philosophy noun [ mass noun ] (also dialectics ) [ usu. treated as sing. ] 1 the art of investigating or discussing the truth of opinions. 2 enquiry into metaphysical contradictions and their solutions. the existence or action of opposing social forces, concepts, etc. The ancient Greeks used the term dialectic to refer to various methods of reasoning and discussion in order to discover the truth. More recently, Kant applied the term to the criticism of the contradictions which arise from supposing knowledge of objects beyond the limits of experience, e.g. the soul. Hegel applied the term to the process of thought by which apparent contradictions (which he termed thesis and antithesis ) are seen to be part of a higher truth (synthesis ). adjective relating to dialectic or dialectics; dialectical. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French dialectique or Latin dialectica, from Greek dialektikē (tekhnē ) (art ) of debate , from dialegesthai converse with (see dialogue ).

 

dialectical

dia ¦lect |ic ¦al |dʌɪəˈlɛktɪk (ə )l | adjective 1 relating to the logical discussion of ideas and opinions: dialectical ingenuity. 2 concerned with or acting through opposing forces: a dialectical opposition between social convention and individual libertarianism. DERIVATIVES dialectically adverb

 

dialectical materialism

dia ¦lect |ic ¦al ma ¦teri ¦al |ism noun [ mass noun ] the Marxist theory (adopted as the official philosophy of the Soviet communists ) that political and historical events result from the conflict of social forces and are interpretable as a series of contradictions and their solutions. The conflict is seen as caused by material needs. DERIVATIVES dialectical materialist noun & adjective

 

dialectician

dialectician |ˌdʌɪəlɛkˈtɪʃ (ə )n | noun a person skilled in philosophical debate. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French dialecticien, from Latin dialecticus, based on Greek dialegesthai converse with .

 

dialectology

dialectology |ˌdʌɪəlɛkˈtɒlədʒi | noun [ mass noun ] the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of dialects. DERIVATIVES dialectological |-təˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective, dialectologist noun

 

dial-in

dial-in adjective another term for dial-up.

 

dialler

dialler |ˈdʌɪələ |(US dialer ) noun a device or piece of software for calling telephone numbers automatically. a handheld computer phone dialler.

 

dialling code

dial |ling code noun Brit. a sequence of numbers dialled to connect a telephone to an exchange in another area or country.

 

dialling tone

dialling tone (N. Amer. dial tone ) noun a sound produced by a telephone that indicates that a caller may start to dial.

 

dialog box

dialog box (Brit. also dialogue box ) noun Computing a small area on screen in which the user is prompted to provide information or select commands.

 

dialogic

dialogic |ˌdʌɪəˈlɒdʒɪk | adjective relating to or in the form of dialogue. DERIVATIVES dialogical adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: via late Latin from Greek dialogikos, from dialogos (see dialogue ).

 

dialogism

dialogism |dʌɪˈalədʒɪz (ə )m | noun [ mass noun ] the use in a text of different tones or viewpoints, whose interaction or contradiction are important to the text's interpretation. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from late Latin dialogismos, from Greek dialogizesthai to converse , from dialogos discourse (see dialogue ).

 

dialogue

dialogue |ˈdʌɪəlɒg |(US also dialog ) noun a conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film: the book consisted of a series of dialogues | [ mass noun ] : passages of dialogue. a discussion between two or more people or groups, especially one directed towards exploration of a particular subject or resolution of a problem: the USA would enter into a direct dialogue with Vietnam | [ mass noun ] : interfaith dialogue. verb [ no obj. ] chiefly N. Amer. take part in a conversation or discussion to resolve a problem: he stated that he wasn't going to dialogue with the guerrillas. [ with obj. ] provide (a film or play ) with a dialogue. PHRASES dialogue of the deaf a discussion in which each party is unresponsive to what the others say. DERIVATIVES dialogist noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French dialoge, via Latin from Greek dialogos, from dialegesthai converse with , from dia through + legein speak .

 

dial tone

dial tone noun North American term for dialling tone.

 

dial-up

dial-up adjective (of a computer system or service ) used remotely via a telephone line.

 

dialysate

dialysate |dʌɪˈalɪzeɪt |(US also dialyzate ) noun [ mass noun ] the part of a mixture which passes through the membrane in dialysis. the solution the dialysate forms with the fluid on the other side of the membrane. the fluid used on the other side of the membrane during dialysis to remove impurities. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from dialysis + -ate 1; the term originally denoted the part of the mixture which does not pass through the membrane.

 

dialyse

dialyse |ˈdʌɪəlʌɪz |(US dialyze ) verb [ with obj. ] purify (a mixture ) by means of dialysis. treat (a patient ) by means of dialysis. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from dialysis, on the pattern of analyse .

 

dialysis

dialysis |dʌɪˈalɪsɪs | noun ( pl. dialyses |-siːz | ) [ mass noun ] Chemistry the separation of particles in a liquid on the basis of differences in their ability to pass through a membrane. Medicine the clinical purification of blood by dialysis, as a substitute for the normal function of the kidney. DERIVATIVES dialytic |dʌɪəˈlɪtɪk |adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: via Latin from Greek dialusis, from dialuein split, separate , from dia apart + luein set free .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

dialect

dialect noun the island dialect was influenced by the Spanish in the sixteenth century: regional language, local language, local speech, vernacular, patois, idiom; regionalisms, localisms; informal lingo.

 

dialectic

dialectic noun feminism has of course contributed to this dialectic: discussion, debate, dialogue, logical argument, reasoning, argumentation, polemics; formal ratiocination.

 

dialogue

dialogue noun 1 a book consisting of a series of dialogues: conversation, talk, discussion, interchange, discourse; chat, tête -à-tête, heart-to-heart; informal confab, chinwag; formal colloquy, confabulation. 2 they called for a serious political dialogue: discussion, exchange, debate, exchange of views, talk, consultation, conference, parley; talks, negotiations; informal powwow, skull session. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See conversation . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

dial

dial verb he grabbed the telephone and dialled 999 | she dialled her parents: telephone, phone, phone up, call, call up; place a call to, make a call to, give someone a call, get on the phone to, get someone on the phone; Brit. ring, ring up, give someone a ring; informal buzz, give someone a buzz; Brit. informal give someone a bell, give someone a tinkle, get on the blower to; N. Amer. informal get someone on the horn.

 

dialect

dialect noun Hilary found it hard to understand the moorland dialect: regional language, local language, local tongue, local speech, local parlance, variety of language; vernacular, patois, non-standard language, idiom; regionalisms, localisms, provincialisms; informal lingo, local lingo, -ese, -speak; Linguistics acrolect, basilect, sociolect, idiolect.

 

dialectic

dialectic noun feminism has contributed a good deal to this dialectic: reasoning, argumentation, contention, logic; discussion, debate, dialogue, logical argument; rare ratiocination. adjective Japanese negotiation is different from the Western dialectic habit: rational, rationalistic, logical, analytical; disputatious, dialectical, argumentative, contentious.

 

dialogue

dialogue noun 1 he studied dialogue among kindergarten children: conversation, talk, communication, interchange, discourse, argument; chat, chatter, chit-chat, chitter-chatter, gossip; informal jawing, gassing, gabbing; Brit. informal nattering, chinwagging; formal confabulation; archaic converse; rare interlocution, duologue, colloquy. 2 they called for a serious political dialogue: discussion, exchange, debate, discourse, exchange of views, head-to-head, tête -à-tête, consultation, conference, parley, interview, question and answer session; talks, negotiations; informal powwow, rap session, confab; N. Amer. informal skull session, rap; formal confabulation. 3 the actors learnt the dialogue by heart: script, text, screenplay, speech; lines, words, parts, spoken parts.

 

Duden Dictionary

Dialekt

Di a lekt Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial e kt |der Dialekt; Genitiv: des Dialekt [e ]s, Plural: die Dialekte lateinisch dialectos < griechisch diálektos = Ausdrucksweise, zu: dialégesthai = sich bereden; sprechen a Mundart; Gruppe von Mundarten mit gewissen sprachlichen Gemeinsamkeiten Elsässer Dialekt | ein norddeutscher Dialekt | [unverkennbaren, breiten ] Dialekt sprechen | in unverfälschtem Dialekt b Sprachwissenschaft regionale Variante einer Sprache

 

dialektal

di a lek tal Adjektiv Sprachwissenschaft |dialekt a l |den Dialekt betreffend; mundartlich ein dialektaler Einschlag | dialektal gefärbtes Deutsch

 

Dialektausdruck

Di a lekt aus druck Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial e ktausdruck |der Dialektausdruck < Plural: Dialektausdrücke > einem bestimmten Dialekt zugehörender Ausdruck; Mundartwort

 

Dialektdichtung

Di a lekt dich tung Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktdichtung |

 

Dialektfärbung

Di a lekt fär bung Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktfärbung |

 

Dialektforschung

Di a lekt for schung Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktforschung |ohne Plural Mundartforschung

 

dialektfrei

di a lekt frei Adjektiv |dial e ktfrei |keinen Dialekt aufweisend dialektfrei sprechen

 

Dialektgeografie

Di a lekt geo gra fie , Di a lekt geo gra phie Substantiv, feminin Sprachwissenschaft , die Dialektgeographie |Dial e ktgeografie Dial e ktgeographie |Mundartforschung, die die geografische Verbreitung von Dialekten und mundartlichen Sprachformen untersucht

 

Dialektik

Di a lek tik Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktik |die Dialektik; Genitiv: der Dialektik, Plural: die Dialektiken lateinisch (ars ) dialectica < griechisch dialektikḗ (téchnē )1 ohne Plural Rhetorik Kunst der Gesprächsführung; Fähigkeit, den Diskussionspartner in Rede und Gegenrede zu überzeugen ein Mann von bestechender Dialektik 2 a Philosophie philosophische Methode, die die Position, von der sie ausgeht, durch gegensätzliche Behauptungen infrage stellt und in der Synthese beider Positionen eine Erkenntnis höherer Art zu gewinnen sucht die Dialektik Hegels b Philosophie (im dialektischen Materialismus ) die innere Gesetzmäßigkeit der ökonomischen Entwicklung in realen Gegensätzen Marx hat eine materialistische Dialektik begründet 3 bildungssprachlich (einer Sache innewohnende ) Gegensätzlichkeit

 

Dialektiker

Di a lek ti ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial e ktiker |1 jemand, der sich der Dialektik 1 als Methode der Gesprächs - bzw. der Beweisführung bedient 2 Philosophie Vertreter einer philosophischen Schule, die sich einer dialektischen Methode bedient

 

Dialektikerin

Di a lek ti ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktikerin |weibliche Form zu Dialektiker

 

dialektisch

di a lek tisch Adjektiv |dial e ktisch |1 lateinisch dialecticus < griechisch dialektikós Philosophie entsprechend der Methode der Dialektik; in Gegensätzen denkend die dialektische Methode | dialektisch denken 2 bildungssprachlich spitzfindig, haarspalterisch er argumentiert allzu dialektisch 3 veraltet dialektal eine dialektische Färbung, Wortform

 

Dialektismus

Di a lek tis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dialekt i smus |der Dialektismus; Genitiv: des Dialektismus, Plural: die Dialektismen dialektaler Ausdruck

 

Dialektologe

Di a lek to lo ge Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dialektol o ge |der Dialektologe; Genitiv: des Dialektologen, Plural: die Dialektologen -loge Wissenschaftler auf dem Gebiet der Dialektologie

 

Dialektologie

Di a lek to lo gie Substantiv, feminin , die |Dialektolog ie | -logie Teilgebiet der Sprachwissenschaft, das sich mit der Erforschung der Mundarten beschäftigt

 

Dialektologin

Di a lek to lo gin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dialektol o gin |die Dialektologin; Genitiv: der Dialektologin, Plural: die Dialektologinnen weibliche Form zu Dialektologe

 

dialektologisch

di a lek to lo gisch Adjektiv |dialektol o gisch |die Mundartforschung betreffend; mundartkundlich

 

Dialektsprecher

Di a lekt spre cher Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial e ktsprecher |Mundartsprecher

 

Dialektsprecherin

Di a lekt spre che rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial e ktsprecherin |weibliche Form zu Dialektsprecher

 

Dialektstück

Di a lekt stück Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dial e ktstück |in einem Dialekt geschriebenes Theaterstück

 

Dialer

Di a ler Substantiv, maskulin EDV , der |ˈda͜iəlɐ |der Dialer; Genitiv: des Dialers, Plural: die Dialer englisch dialer, zu: to dial = wählen 2 Computerprogramm, das eine Telefonverbindung zum Internet oder anderen Netzwerken herstellt

 

Diallag

Di al lag Substantiv, maskulin , der |Diall a g |der Diallag; Genitiv: des Diallags, Plural: die Diallage griechisch-neulateinisch ein Mineral

 

Diallele

Di al le le Substantiv, feminin , die |Diall e le |die Diallele; Genitiv: der Diallele, Plural: die Diallelen griechisch sich im Kreis bewegende Art des Denkens; Fehlschluss; vgl. Circulus vitiosus 1

 

Dialog

Di a log Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial o g diaˈloːk |der Dialog; Genitiv: des Dialog [e ]s, Plural: die Dialoge französisch dialogue < lateinisch dialogus < griechisch diálogos, eigentlich = Gespräch, zu: dialégesthai, Dialekt 1 a bildungssprachlich von zwei oder mehreren Personen abwechselnd geführte Rede und Gegenrede; Zwiegespräch, Wechselrede zwischen ihnen entspann sich ein Dialog | einen Dialog mit jemandem führen | ein Stück mit geschliffenen Dialogen b bildungssprachlich Gespräche, die zwischen zwei Interessengruppen geführt werden mit dem Zweck des Kennenlernens der gegenseitigen Standpunkte o. Ä. ein Dialog zwischen den Vertretern beider Staaten | die Fortsetzung des Dialogs mit dem Iran 2 Film, Fernsehen Gesamtheit der Dialoge 1a in einem Drehbuch 3 EDV wechselseitige Kommunikation, Austausch von Fragen und Antworten zwischen Mensch und Datenverarbeitungsanlage über Tastatur und Terminal 4 Kochkunst Zusammenstellung von geschmacklich kontrastierenden, aber zueinanderpassenden Speisen Dialog von frischen Früchten mit Walnusseis

 

dialogbereit

di a log be reit Adjektiv |dial o gbereit |bereit zum Dialog 1b beide Staaten zeigten sich dialogbereit

 

Dialogbereitschaft

Di a log be reit schaft Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial o gbereitschaft |ohne Plural Bereitschaft zum Dialog 1b

 

Dialogbox

Di a log box Substantiv, feminin EDV , die |Dial o gbox | Fenster 3

 

Dialogfeld

Di a log feld Substantiv, Neutrum EDV , das |Dial o gfeld | Fenster 3

 

Dialogform

Di a log form Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial o gform |dialogische Form, formale Gestaltung als Dialog der Autor bevorzugt die Dialogform | Gedichte in Dialogform

 

dialogisch

di a lo gisch Adjektiv |dial o gisch |in Dialogform; in der Art des Gesprächs gestaltet

 

dialogisieren

di a lo gi sie ren schwaches Verb |dialogis ie ren |in Dialogform gestalten

 

Dialogismus

Di a lo gis mus Substantiv, maskulin Rhetorik, Stilkunde , der |Dialog i smus |der Dialogismus; Genitiv: des Dialogismus griechisch-lateinisch-neulateinisch rhetorische Figur in Form von Fragen, die ein Redner gleichsam im Selbstgespräch an sich selbst richtet und auch selbst beantwortet

 

Dialogist

Di a lo gist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dialog i st |der Dialogist; Genitiv: des Dialogisten, Plural: die Dialogisten Bearbeiter der Dialoge im Drehbuch

 

Dialogistin

Di a lo gis tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dialog i stin |die Dialogistin; Genitiv: der Dialogistin, Plural: die Dialogistinnen weibliche Form zu Dialogist

 

Dialogkunst

Di a log kunst Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial o gkunst |

 

Dialogpartner

Di a log part ner Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial o gpartner |Partner in einem Dialog 1b ; Gesprächspartner

 

Dialogpartnerin

Di a log part ne rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial o gpartnerin |weibliche Form zu Dialogpartner

 

Dialogregie

Di a log re gie Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial o gregie | Regie 1 der Dialoge 2

 

Dialypetale

Dia ly pe ta le Substantiv, feminin , die |Dialypet a le |die Dialypetale; Genitiv: der Dialypetale, Plural: die Dialypetalen meist im Plural griechisch-neulateinisch Pflanze mit einer in Kelch und [freiblättrige ] Krone gegliederten Blüte

 

Dialysat

Dia ly sat Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dialys a t |das Dialysat; Genitiv: des Dialysat [e ]s, Plural: die Dialysate durch Dialyse gewonnener Extrakt 1 aus frischen Pflanzen

 

Dialysator

Dia ly sa tor Substantiv, maskulin Chemie , der |Dialys a tor |der Dialysator; Genitiv: des Dialysators, Plural: die Dialysatoren Gerät zur Durchführung der Dialyse 1

 

Dialyse

Dia ly se Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial y se |die Dialyse; Genitiv: der Dialyse, Plural: die Dialysen griechisch diálysis = Auflösung, Trennung 1 physikalisch-chemische Trennung von Flüssigkeiten mithilfe einer porösen Scheidewand 2 Medizin Blutwäsche

 

Dialyseapparat

Dia ly se ap pa rat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial y seapparat |der Dialyseapparat; Genitiv: des Dialyseapparat [e ]s, Plural: die Dialyseapparate Gerät zur Reinigung des Blutes von Giftstoffen, das bei einem Versagen der Nieren deren Funktion übernimmt; künstliche Niere

 

Dialysegerät

Dia ly se ge rät Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Dial y segerät |bei einem Versagen der Nieren eingesetztes Gerät zur Dialyse 2 ; künstliche Niere

 

Dialysepatient

Dia ly se pa ti ent Substantiv, maskulin , der |Dial y sepatient |Patient, bei dem eine Dialyse 2 vorgenommen wird

 

Dialysepatientin

Dia ly se pa ti en tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial y sepatientin |weibliche Form zu Dialysepatient

 

Dialysestation

Dia ly se sta ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Dial y sestation |Station, Abteilung einer Klinik, in der Dialysen 2 vorgenommen werden

 

Dialysezentrum

Dia ly se zen t rum , Dia ly se zen trum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dial y sezentrum |Spezialklinik für Nierenkranke, in der Dialysen 2 vorgenommen werden

 

dialysieren

dia ly sie ren schwaches Verb |dialys ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « 1 Physik, Chemie eine Dialyse 1 durchführen 2 Medizin eine Blutwäsche durchführen

 

dialytisch

dia ly tisch Adjektiv Chemie |dial y tisch |auf Dialyse 1 beruhend

 

French Dictionary

dialectal

dialectal , ale , aux adj. adjectif Relatif à un dialecte. : Une forme dialectale.

 

dialecte

dialecte n. m. nom masculin Variété régionale d ’une langue. Note Technique En dehors de son usage technique, ce nom tend à être péjoratif; on emploiera plutôt parler.

 

dialectique

dialectique n. f. nom féminin Art du raisonnement. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom dialectologie, science des dialectes.

 

dialectiquement

dialectiquement adv. adverbe D ’une manière dialectique.

 

dialectologie

dialectologie n. f. nom féminin Science des dialectes. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom dialectique, art du raisonnement.

 

dialectologue

dialectologue n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Spécialiste de la dialectologie.

 

dialogue

dialogue n. m. nom masculin 1 Échange de paroles entre deux ou plusieurs personnes. : Un dialogue du renard et du corbeau, entre (et non *avec ) le renard et le corbeau. SYNONYME conversation . 2 Manière dont un auteur fait parler ses personnages. : « Je crois qu ’il faut planter la tente ici, dit-elle. – Je suis d ’accord, répondit -il. » tableau – guillemets. Note Typographique Le début et la fin d ’un dialogue sont indiqués par des guillemets, le changement d ’interlocuteur, par un tiret. LOCUTION Dialogue de sourds. Conversation les personnes ne se comprennent pas. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms suivants: • causette, conversation familière;conciliabule, réunion secrète;conversation, entretien familier; entretien, conversation suivie avec quelqu ’un; palabre, conversation longue et inutile.

 

dialoguer

dialoguer v. intr. verbe intransitif Avoir des échanges avec quelqu ’un. : Les élèves dialoguent beaucoup ensemble. SYNONYME converser ; échanger ; parler . aimer

 

dialoguiste

dialoguiste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui écrit des dialogues.

 

dialyse

dialyse n. f. nom féminin 1 Séparation de substances mélangées. 2 médecine Épuration du sang à l ’aide d ’un rein artificiel. Note Orthographique d i al y se.

 

dialyser

dialyser v. tr. verbe transitif Pratiquer une dialyse sur. aimer Note Orthographique d i al y ser.

 

dialyseur

dialyseur n. m. nom masculin Dispositif pour effectuer la dialyse. Note Orthographique d i al y seur.

 

Spanish Dictionary

dial

dial nombre masculino 1 Superficie graduada sobre la cual se mueve un indicador (aguja, punto luminoso, etc. ) que mide o señala una determinada magnitud, como peso, voltaje, longitud de onda, velocidad, etc. :buscamos otra estación moviendo el dial del aparato .2 Sintonía radiofónica :cambiar de dial .

 

dialectal

dialectal adjetivo De un dialecto o relacionado con él :variedad dialectal; formas dialectales; diversidad dialectal .

 

dialectalismo

dialectalismo nombre masculino 1 Palabra, expresión o giro propios de un dialecto .2 Cualidad de dialectal .

 

dialéctica

dialéctica nombre femenino 1 Teoría y técnica retórica de dialogar y discutir para descubrir la verdad mediante la exposición y confrontación de razonamientos y argumentaciones contrarios entre .2 Conjunto de razonamientos y argumentaciones de un discurso o una discusión y modo de ordenarlos :también los hay que andan preocupados por si, finalmente, se les escapa el discurso de las manos, y vienen obligados a la dialéctica ambigua .3 Sistema filosófico de Hegel en que las alternativas entre tesis y antítesis llegan a la síntesis como solución :la dialéctica de la historia .

 

dialéctico, -ca

dialéctico, -ca adjetivo De la dialéctica o relacionado con ella :juego dialéctico; método dialéctico . VÉASE materialismo dialéctico . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín dialectus y este del griego dialektikós referente a la discusión ’, derivado de dialéktos en la acepción discusión ’, ‘manera de hablar ’. De la familia etimológica de dialecto (V.).

 

dialecto

dialecto nombre masculino 1 Variedad de una lengua que se habla en un determinado territorio .2 Lengua que deriva o es hija de otra :todas las lenguas románicas son dialectos del latín .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvii ) del latín dialectus, procedente del griego diálektos discusión ’, ‘manera de hablar ’, y en griego tardío ‘lengua ’, ‘dialecto ’, derivado de dialégesphai discurrir ’, ‘conversar ’. A la misma familia etimológica griega pertenecen dialéctico y diálogo .

 

dialectología

dialectología nombre femenino Parte de la lingüística que estudia el conjunto de dialectos que derivan de una lengua común .

 

dialectológico, -ca

dialectológico, -ca adjetivo De la dialectología o relacionado con ella :estudio dialectológico .

 

dialectólogo, -ga

dialectólogo, -ga nombre masculino y femenino Persona que se dedica a la dialectología .

 

dialipétalo, -la

dialipétalo, -la adjetivo bot [flor, corola ] Que está formado por pétalos separados .

 

dialisépalo, -la

dialisépalo, -la adjetivo bot [flor, cáliz ] Que está formado por sépalos separados .

 

diálisis

diálisis nombre femenino 1 quím Separación de las sustancias que están juntas o mezcladas en una misma disolución, a través de una membrana que las filtra :mediante la diálisis, una sustancia pasa desde un líquido en el que está en elevada concentración, hasta otro líquido en el que hay muy poca concentración .2 med Tratamiento médico que consiste en eliminar artificialmente las sustancias nocivas o tóxicas de la sangre, especialmente las que quedan retenidas a causa de una insuficiencia renal :tiene los riñones enfermos y ha de someterse a una diálisis cada dos días .El plural es diálisis .

 

dialítico, -ca

dialítico, -ca adjetivo De la diálisis o relacionado con ella .

 

dializador

dializador nombre masculino Aparato para efectuar diálisis :en el dializador la urea sale de la sangre y pasa al líquido de diálisis disminuyendo entonces la concentración de urea en sangre .

 

dializar

dializar verbo transitivo Separación o eliminación de una sustancia mediante diálisis .Conjug. [4 ] como realizar .

 

dialogal

dialogal adjetivo 1 Del diálogo o relacionado con él .2 Que está escrito en diálogo .

 

dialogante

dialogante adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que está dispuesto a dialogar y a discutir las cosas sin imponer su criterio :un carácter abierto y dialogante .2 Que es propio de estas personas :una actitud dialogante; un ambiente dialogante; la reunión transcurrió de una forma muy dialogante .

 

dialogar

dialogar verbo intransitivo 1 Hablar [una persona ] con otras sobre algo alternando los turnos de palabra :mientras tanto, en la torre don Martín dialogaba con el oficial de la puerta; se trata de una técnica tomada de la psicología, donde el psicólogo dialoga con el entrevistado en un clima de máxima confianza .SINÓNIMO conversar .2 Discutir sobre un asunto o sobre un problema con la intención de llegar a un acuerdo o de encontrar una solución :los presidentes argentino y brasileño dialogarán sobre la situación económica que atraviesa el Mercosur .SINÓNIMO parlamentar . Conjugación [7 ] como llegar .

 

dialogismo

dialogismo nombre masculino Figura que consiste en expresar en forma de diálogo las ideas o los sentimientos de los personajes de una obra .

 

dialogístico, -ca

dialogístico, -ca adjetivo formal Dialogal .

 

diálogo

diálogo nombre masculino 1 Conversación entre dos o más personas que exponen sus ideas y comentarios de forma alternativa .2 Discusión sobre un asunto o sobre un problema con la intención de llegar a un acuerdo o de encontrar una solución :los sindicatos cumplen también la misión de representar a los trabajadores en las discusiones con los patronos o en las negociaciones o diálogos con los poderes políticos .SINÓNIMO negociación .3 Género literario en que se finge una discusión o una controversia entre dos o más personajes :fray Antonio de Guevara fue un autor español que cultivó el diálogo con acierto .4 Obra literaria en verso o en prosa que está escrita en forma de diálogo :Platón fue escritor de diálogos, como "El Banquete ".diálogo de besugos o diálogo de sordos coloquial Conversación en la que los participantes no siguen una lógica con respecto a los temas y argumentos de los que se habla .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín dialogus y este del griego diálogos conversación de dos o de varios ’, derivado de dialégesphai discutir ’, ‘conversar ’. De la familia etimológica de dialecto (V.).

 

dialoguista

dialoguista nombre común Persona que escribe o compone diálogos, especialmente para guiones cinematográficos o televisivos .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dial

di al /dáɪ (ə )l /〖語源は 「(1日 (day )を示す )日時計 」〗名詞 s /-z /C 1 (時計の )文字盤 ; (各種計測器の )指針盤, 目盛り盤 The dial reads [says ] 85 kph .スピードメーターは時速85キロを示している 2 (ラジオなどの電化製品 機械類などの )ダイヤル , 調整つまみ; (旧型の電話の )ダイヤル ; (プッシュホンの )ダイヤルボタン adjust [set, turn ] the dial ダイヤルを調節する [合わせる, 回す ]▸ a rotary dial telephone ダイヤル式電話 speed dial 短縮ダイヤル (機能 )3 ⦅英俗 ⦆人の顔 .動詞 s ; ed , ⦅英 ⦆led ; ing , ⦅英 ⦆ling 他動詞 1 電話番号 錠など 〉のダイヤルを回す , ボタンを押す ; 相手 へ電話をかける (up )dial 911 ⦅米 ⦆ [999 ⦅英 ⦆]緊急電話番号へダイヤルする He dialed me at home .彼は私の自宅に電話をかけてきた 2 〘コンピュ 〙〈ネットワークなど 〉に電話回線を使って接続する (up )dial up the Internet インターネットに電話回線で接続する 3 〈測定値など 〉を文字盤に表示させる .4 (ダイヤルで )〈ラジオなど 〉を調節 [選局 ]する .自動詞 1 電話のダイヤルを回す [ボタンを押す ].2 ダイヤルで調節する, ダイヤルを合わせる .3 〘コンピュ 〙【ネットワークなどに 】電話回線を使って接続する (in, up ) «into » dial in to check one's e-mail 電話回線を使って接続してメールをチェックする d al ut 外線で電話をかける .~́ ling c de ⦅主に英 ⦆(電話の市外 )局番, 地域番号 (⦅米 ⦆area code ).~́ ling t ne ⦅英 ⦆, ~́ t ne ⦅米 ⦆(電話の )発信音 〘ダイヤル可能を示す音 〙.

 

dial

dial .dialect, dialectal ; dialectic, dialectical ; dialog (ue ).

 

dialect

di a lect /dá (ɪ )əlèkt /〖語源は 「(それぞれの )話し方 」〗名詞 s /-ts /C U 1 方言 , お国言葉 ; [地方 ]なまり (!発音だけでなく語彙 ごい 語法も含む; accent ) speak in (a ) London dialect ロンドンなまりで話す ▸ a local [country ] dialect ある土地の [田舎の ]方言 2 (共通の祖語を持つ語群の1つとしての )派生言語 .3 (職業 階級に特有の )言語, 通用語 ▸ a sporting dialect スポーツ用語 4 固有の言葉遣い, 表現方法 .~̀ tlas 〘言 〙方言地図 .~̀ ge graphy 〘言 〙方言地理学 (linguistic geography ).

 

dialectal

di a lec tal /dà (ɪ )əlékt (ə )l /形容詞 方言の .

 

dialectic

di a lec tic /dà (ɪ )əléktɪk /名詞 U しばしば s 〗〘哲 〙弁証法, 論理的 [弁証法的 ]推論 [討論 ].

 

dialectical

d a l c ti cal 形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗弁証法の [的な ].~̀ mat rialism 弁証法的唯物論 .

 

dialogue

di a logue ⦅米 ⦆-log /dá (ɪ )əlɔ̀ːɡ |-lɔ̀ɡ /dia ((2人の )間の )logue (話 ); monologue 名詞 s /-z /1 U «…の間の » (小説 映画などの )対話 , 会話 (の部分 ); (一般に )会話, 問答 «between » (!具体例ではa ~/~s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) (monologue )▸ a script with excellent dialogue and action せりふも筋もすばらしい台本 ▸ a dialogue between two characters 2人の登場人物の会話 2 U かたく «国家 団体 首脳との /…の間の » 意見交換, 会議, 会談 «with /between » (!具体例ではa ~/~s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) The United States resumed a dialogue with Iranian leaders .アメリカはイランの指導者との会談を再開した 3 C 対話体の作品 ▸ Plato's dialogues プラトンの対話篇 へん .動詞 自動詞 ⦅主に米 ⦆【人と 】対話 [会話 ]する «with » .他動詞 …を対話文で表現する .~́ b x 〘コンピュ 〙ダイアログボックス 〘ユーザに操作指示を求める時に表示される 〙.

 

dial-up

d al- p 〘コンピュ 〙形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗ダイヤルアップ式の .名詞 C ダイヤルアップ接続 .

 

dialysis

di al y sis /daɪǽləsɪs /名詞 U 〘化 〙透析, 分離, 分解 ; 〘医 〙(人工 )腎臓 じんぞう 透析 .

 

dialyze

di a lyze /dáɪəlàɪz /動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (…を [が ])透析する [される ].