Dialog

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dialog
       n 1: a conversation between two persons [syn: {dialogue}, {duologue}]
       2: the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction [syn: {dialogue}]
       3: a literary composition in the form of a conversation between
          two people; "he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original
          Greek" [syn: {dialogue}]



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  DIALOG
       
          1. A commercial bibliographic database and retrieval service
          from DIALOG Information Services.
       
          2. Interactive mathematics using a {graphics tablet} by
          Illinois Inst Tech, 1966.
       
          ["DIALOG: A Conversational Programming System with a Graphical
          Orientation", S.H. Cameron et al, CACM 10:349-357 (1967).
          Sammet 1969, p.255-258].