Interview vs. Dialogue

Interviewnoun

(obsolete) An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.

Interviewnoun

Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official nature.

Interviewnoun

A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.

Interviewnoun

A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.

Interviewnoun

An audition.

Interviewnoun

A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.

Interviewverb

To ask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.

Interviewverb

To be interviewed; to attend an interview.

Interviewnoun

A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.

Interviewnoun

A conversation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.

Interviewverb

To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication.

Interviewnoun

the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists;

Interviewnoun

a conference (usually with someone important);

Interviewverb

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

Interviewverb

discuss formally with (somebody) for the purpose of an evaluation;

Interviewverb

go for an interview in the hope of being hired;

Interviewnoun

a meeting of people face to face, especially for consultation.

Interviewnoun

a conversation between a journalist or radio or television presenter and a person of public interest, used as the basis of a broadcast or publication

Interviewnoun

an oral examination of an applicant for a job, college place, etc.

Interviewnoun

a session of formal questioning of a person by the police.

Interviewverb

hold an interview with (someone)

Interviewverb

perform (well or badly) at an interview.

Interview

An interview is essentially a structured conversation where one participant asks questions, and the other provides answers. In common parlance, the word refers to a one-on-one conversation between an interviewer and an interviewee.

Dialoguenoun

A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.

Dialoguenoun

(authorship) In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.

Dialoguenoun

(philosophy) A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.

Dialoguenoun

(computing) A dialogue box.

Dialogueverb

To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.

Dialogueverb

(obsolete) To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.

Dialoguenoun

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

Dialoguenoun

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

Dialogueverb

To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.

Dialogueverb

To express as in dialogue.

Dialoguenoun

a conversation between two persons

Dialoguenoun

the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction

Dialoguenoun

a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people;

Dialoguenoun

a discussion intended to produce an agreement;

Dialogue

Dialogue (sometimes spelled dialog in American English) is a written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people, and a literary and theatrical form that depicts such an exchange. As a philosophical or didactic device, it is chiefly associated in the West with the Socratic dialogue as developed by Plato, but antecedents are also found in other traditions including Indian literature.