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discuss

[dih-skuhs] / dɪˈskʌs /


Usage

What are other ways to say discuss?

To discuss is to present varied opinions and views in consideration of a matter: to discuss ways and means. To argue is to present one's reasons for or against a thing: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment.


Example Sentences

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In 2023, the boxer was the subject of a documentary "Hatton", in which he discussed his personal life and mental health issues.

From BBC

The event, advertised as “a conference for thoughtcrime,” had speakers discuss their most contrarian ideas, from time travel and aliens to immortality.

From The Wall Street Journal

Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss memorable moments from 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal

Emma said the risks were rarely discussed, with sunbed use regarded as "quite normal", saying it often made her "feel better about myself".

From BBC

Commentator and former England spinner Alex Hartley says women "shouldn't be scared to talk about their periods" after criticism of her discussing the topic on the radio during the Ashes.

From BBC