to intentionally become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse
the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar
referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution
a person who is skilled in reasoning and discussing in order to reach the truth
a discussion between two groups or states, particularly one intended to resolve a problem
(of speech or written discourse) unclear or poorly organized in a way that is not comprehensible
to record a series of historical events in a detailed way by a chronological order
a person who records influential or historical events by writing them down in the exact order that they happened
an arrangement of dates or events based on the order they took place
a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea