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interlocution

[ in-ter-luh-kyoo-shuhn ]

noun

  1. conversation; dialogue.


interlocution

/ ˌɪԳəɒˈːʃə /

noun

  1. conversation, discussion, or dialogue
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of interlocution1

1525–35; < Latin Գٱdzūپō- (stem of Գٱdzūپō ) a speaking between, equivalent to Գٱdzū ( us ) ( interlocutor ) + -ō- -ion
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Nevertheless, a limited form of interlocution can be undertaken, by email, with the writer who publishes her books as Elena Ferrante.

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Interlocution, in-tėr-lo-kū′shun, n. conference: an intermediate decree before final decision.—n.

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Greenspan has always been known for being a man of few, and very obscure, words, but his analysis explaining this reasoning includes an interlocution that will go down in history as one of the greatest examples of purposefully idiotic misdirection of all time.

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Then witnesses were called into the Court which had heard the interlocution; and Mr. Attorney spake in commendation of one of them, saying he was a great linguist, a Justice of Peace, and a learned man, and one that would do wrong to no man.

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But Lyndon Baines Johnson, in his TV interlocution with Walter Cronkite, gave as full a rendition as immediate history is apt to hear.

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