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subsequent dialogue
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "subsequent dialogue" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to conversations or exchanges that occur after a particular event or statement. Example: "In the subsequent dialogue, the characters revealed their true feelings for one another."
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Alternative expressions(20)
follow-up conversation
further discussion
additional correspondence
further announcements
extended discussions
further complaints
further communications
further presentations
follow-up messages
further messages
later discussion
future exchanges
further contacts
foster communications
continued dialogue
further transmissions
later contacts
further notifications
uninterrupted communication
further technologies
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
12 human-written examples
However, as he explained in his statement today, Ashcroft instead became a "long-term resident" – something he said was agreed during "subsequent dialogue with the government".
News & Media
He said: "In subsequent dialogue with the government, it was officially confirmed that the interpretation in the first undertaking of the words 'permanent residence' was to be that of 'a long-term resident' of the UK.
News & Media
In subsequent dialogue with the government, it was officially confirmed that the interpretation in the first undertaking of 'permanent residence' was to be that of 'a long term resident' of the UK.
News & Media
Their encounter and subsequent dialogue began during preparations for "Vietnam: Journeys of Body, Mind and Spirit," the most comprehensive American exhibition ever mounted on contemporary Vietnamese life, which opens at the natural history museum tomorrow.
News & Media
Ashcroft said yesterday: "In subsequent dialogue with the Government, it was officially confirmed that the interpretation in the first undertaking of the words 'permanent residence' was to be that of a 'long-term resident'".
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At one stage, two characters go for some flirty afternoon martinis, but you might almost imagine that the subsequent dialogue about sex is a spoof, dubbed in for a hoax, and what they are actually talking about is the texture of Jarlsberg cheese.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
48 human-written examples
When volunteers go for a ride near Madison Square Park, they will be told about the aborted project and asked what they think of the cab they are riding in: are the additions to the usual décor an annoying intrusion, a pleasant surprise or something else? Responses will be videotaped and shown to subsequent riders; the dialogue, and video, will keep growing until October.
News & Media
By sharing back translations of the initial and the modified Canadian versions of the ACT and by carrying out the subsequent analysis and dialogue, the Swedish researchers and the Canadian instrument developers were able to detect important linguistic and semantic discrepancies.
Science
Author: UNICEF Price: Free No. of pages: 68 Publication date: 2014 Publisher: UNICEF South Africa Languages: English This report covers all the presentations delivered as well as key points from subsequent discussions during dialogue sessions at the ECD Knowledge Building Seminar that took place December 2014 under the theme "ECD at Twenty Years".
Formal & Business
Early Childhood Development Knowledge Building Seminar 2014 2015 - This report covers all the presentations delivered as well as key points from subsequent discussions during dialogue sessions at the ECD Knowledge Building Seminar that took place December 2014 under the theme "ECD at Twenty Years".
Formal & Business
Bannon and Sessions continued their nationalist dialogue in subsequent shows.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "subsequent dialogue", ensure that the initial event or statement is clearly defined to provide context for the dialogue that follows.
Common error
Avoid using "subsequent dialogue" when referring to conversations happening at the same time as another event. "Subsequent" implies a clear sequence where the dialogue occurs after something else.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "subsequent dialogue" functions as a noun phrase, often serving as the subject or object of a sentence. It refers to a conversation or exchange that follows a particular event or action, as seen in the Ludwig examples.
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "subsequent dialogue" is a grammatically sound phrase that describes a conversation or exchange that follows a specific event or initial statement. As Ludwig AI confirms, it is usable in written English and appears across different contexts, including news, science, and formal business communications. While not extremely common, it is a useful phrase for indicating a chronological sequence in discussions. Alternatives include "follow-up conversation" or "later discussion". Remember to use it when you want to emphasize that a conversation occurred after a particular event, and avoid confusing it with simultaneous exchanges.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
subsequent conversation
Swaps 'dialogue' with 'conversation' while keeping the temporal relationship.
follow-up conversation
Replaces 'dialogue' with 'conversation' and uses 'follow-up' to indicate sequence.
later dialogue
Simplifies by omitting 'subsequent' and using 'later' to indicate time.
later discussion
Uses a more general term 'discussion' instead of 'dialogue' and 'later' to indicate sequence.
ensuing exchange
Replaces 'dialogue' with 'exchange' and uses 'ensuing' to specify that it directly follows.
resulting conversation
Emphasizes the consequence of the initial event on the following dialogue.
consequent discussion
Similar to 'resulting conversation' but uses 'consequent' for a formal tone.
successive dialogue
Implies a series of dialogues, rather than just one.
further discussion
Suggests a continuation of the dialogue at a later point.
following discourse
Uses the more formal term 'discourse' instead of 'dialogue'.
FAQs
How can I use "subsequent dialogue" in a sentence?
You can use "subsequent dialogue" to describe a conversation that takes place after a specific event. For instance, "The initial meeting was brief, but the "subsequent dialogue" revealed important details."
What are some alternatives to saying "subsequent dialogue"?
Alternatives to "subsequent dialogue" include "follow-up conversation", "later discussion", or "ensuing exchange", depending on the context and formality you want to convey.
Is "subsequent dialogue" formal or informal?
"Subsequent dialogue" leans towards a more formal register but is appropriate in most professional and academic settings. In casual conversation, simpler terms like "later chat" might be more suitable.
What's the difference between "subsequent dialogue" and "simultaneous dialogue"?
"Subsequent dialogue" refers to a conversation that happens after a specific event or initial communication. In contrast, "simultaneous dialogue" indicates conversations that occur at the same time.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
4.4/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested