colloquy
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lloq
lək
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British pronunciation
/kˈɒləkwˌɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "colloquy"in English

Colloquy
01

a serious dialogue

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Their late-night colloquy ranged from politics to poetry.
The book ends with a colloquy between the author and a fictional critic.
02

a scholarly gathering or conference, especially for discussion of theological or doctrinal issues

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The Reformation-era colloquy brought together Catholic and Protestant scholars.
A colloquy was held to debate the nature of divine grace.
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