"megalogue" meaning in English

See megalogue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: megalogues [plural]
Etymology: Blend of mega- + dialogue. By surface analysis, mega- + -logue. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|mega-|dialogue}} Blend of mega- + dialogue, {{surf|en|mega-|-logue|id2=dialogue}} By surface analysis, mega- + -logue Head templates: {{en-noun}} megalogue (plural megalogues)
  1. A simultaneous conversation involving a large number of people

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