discussion

/dis'kʌʃn/
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discussion

Two students have a discussion about their science project.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An exchange of views on some topic: A conversation or debate where people share and consider different opinions or ideas about a subject.
    • An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic: A detailed written or spoken treatment of a subject, often involving analysis or argument.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We had a good discussion about the project's future.
    • The committee's discussion lasted for several hours.
    • The book contains an excellent discussion of economic theory.
Advanced Usage
  • "Under discussion": Being talked about or considered.
    • The new policy is still under discussion.
  • "A matter for discussion": A topic that needs to be talked about.
    • The budget deficit is a matter for discussion at the next meeting.
Variants and Related Words
  • Discuss (verb): To talk about something with another person or group.
    • We need to discuss the details.
  • Discursive (adjective): Digressing from subject to subject; relating to discussion or reasoning.
    • His writing style is often discursive.
Synonyms
  • Debate: A formal discussion on a particular topic.
  • Conversation: An informal talk involving two or more people.
  • Dialogue: A conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film; also, a formal discussion between groups.
Related Phrases
  • Panel discussion: A discussion involving a group of people before an audience.
    • She participated in a panel discussion on climate change.
  • Open for discussion: Available or willing to be talked about and possibly changed.
    • The terms of the contract are still open for discussion.
Related Idioms
  • A heated discussion: A very intense or angry argument or debate.
    • The meeting ended with a heated discussion.
  • Beyond discussion: Not open to debate or question; settled.
    • Her expertise on the subject is beyond discussion.
discussion

Two students have a discussion about their science project.

Noun
  1. an exchange of views on some topic
    • we had a good discussion
    • we had a word or two about it
  2. an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
    • the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic
    • his treatment of the race question is badly biased

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