trialogue
/ˈtrʌɪəlɒɡ
/(also trilogue /ˈtrʌɪlɒɡ/)
noun
A dialogue or meeting between three people or groups.Major negotiations on the working time directive took place within trialogues, with the second meeting on 21 March, for example, agreeing a compromise formula that both took as a basis for negotiation....
- The international scholars who have participated in the Jewish-Christian-Muslim trialogues are committed to their faith but are also critical thinkers capable of analyzing problems caused by their own sides.
- He knew that Swidler and I were involved in Jewish-Christian-Muslim trialogues and had asked us to organize such a meeting in Macedonia, where no such dialogues had taken place.
Origin
Mid 16th century: formed irregularly from tri- 'three' + dialogue (the prefix di- misinterpreted as 'two').
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