(psychology) A psychotherapeutic approach used to treat personality disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, interpersonal conflicts, self-harm, substance abuse and other maladaptive coping strategies, which focuses on synthesizing the importance of self-acceptance with the acceptance of a need to change one's behavior.

plural of dialectalism

plural of dialecticalization

Alternative form of dialecticism (“dialectism”)

(linguistics) the reduction of dialectal diversity within a language due to the propagation of a single prestige variety

Misspelling of dilate.

Misspelling of dilation.

A group of Japanese dialects in the Kansai region (Kinki region) of Japan.

plural of dialect continuum

(dialectology) An enclave where a dialect is physically isolated from similar dialects.