dialoguetree
nounUK /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ triː/
US /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ triː/
A dialogue tree is a map of choices that shows what you can say next in a game.
The player picked the friendly answer on the dialogue tree to make the character smile.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A branching structure of possible conversations used in software or chatbots.
The support bot follows a dialogue tree to answer common questions.
3. A diagram that shows how a discussion can go in different directions.
The teacher drew a dialogue tree to plan the class debate.
4. A list of linked lines and replies in an interactive story.
The writer built a dialogue tree so readers could choose the ending.