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  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": [
      "\u02c8m\u0251n\u0259\u02ccl\u0254g"
    ],
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    "etymologies": [
      "First attested in c. 1550. Borrowed from Middle French monologue, modeled on dialogue, ultimately from Ancient Greek or via Byzantine Greek \u03bc\u03bf\u03bd\u03cc\u03bb\u03bf\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2 (mon\u00f3logos, \u201cspeaking alone\u201d)."
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            "mean": "(drama, authorship) A long speech by one person in a play; sometimes a soliloquy; other times spoken to other characters."
          },
          {
            "mean": "(comedy) A long series of comic stories and jokes as an entertainment."
          },
          {
            "mean": "A long, uninterrupted utterance that monopolizes a conversation."
          }
        ]
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            "mean": "To deliver a monologue.\n1989, Oliver Sacks, Seeing Voices:Powerful parents, in her formulation, feeling themselves autonomous and powerful, give autonomy and power to their children; powerless ones, feeling themselves passive and controlled, in turn exert an excessive control on their children, and monologue at them, instead of having a dialogue with them."
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        ]
      }
    ]
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