Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
start-a-dialogue
phrase
[stɑrt ə daɪəˌlɔɪg]
Definition
To initiate a conversation or exchange of ideas between two or more parties.
Examples
- In order to resolve the conflict, we need to start a dialogue.
- It’s important to start a dialogue about mental health in our community.
- She suggested we start a dialogue to better understand each other’s perspectives.
Meaning
Starting a dialogue involves encouraging communication to discuss thoughts, opinions, or feelings on a specific topic.
Synonyms
- initiate a conversation
- open a discussion
- begin a talk
- engage in communication
