crosstalk

noun

Definition of crosstalknext
as in dialog

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  1. dialogue
  2. exchange
  3. happy talk
  4. debate
  5. discourse
Noun
  • On the same day in June that Putin visited Pyongyang, Chinese and South Korean officials held a security dialogue in Seoul—the first such meeting in nine years.
    Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Let your imagination lead the way, and your dialogue will impact people who share your beliefs.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of dialogue
Noun
  • Shin, the national security advisor, said last week that Russia has supplied air defense missile systems to North Korea in exchange for its sending troops to Russia.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • These included conspiracy theories alleging that the Minister for Justice had sent citizenship documents and promised passports to asylum seekers in exchange for votes, as well as claims of election rigging at polling stations and count centers.
    Emma Woollacott, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of exchange
Noun
  • Jonathan Papelbon must have ignored NESN’s in-house happy talk memo.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But amid Biden's working-class happy talk, Republicans are making inroads with America's blue-collar workers.
    Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2023
Definition of happy talk
Noun
  • Whether any of those 3s qualified as a legitimate step-back is open for debate.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Democrats have faced a bitterly disappointing defeat, and the debate is on about why that happened.
    Vox Staff, Vox, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of debate
Noun
  • The World Series might be over, but one moment from Game 4 is still fueling discourse.
    Felecia Wellington Radel, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
  • The essence of Brat and its total discourse domination both online and offline is also reflected in the words Collins shortlisted for Word of the Year.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of discourse
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cross-stitching

crosstalk

cross (up)

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