discussions

NOUN

talk with another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis argument conference consideration consultation controversy conversation debate deliberation dialogue discourse dispute examination exchange interview meeting review scrutiny symposium wrangling

STRONG

altercation argumentation canvass colloquy confabulation contention disputation dissertation excursus groupthink huddle meet quarrel ventilation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement quiet silence

STRONG

harmony peace

Example Sentences

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The New York Times reported early in the week that the Justice Department “is holding internal discussions about settling” the case.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Altman said he recused himself from board discussions about Helion and OpenAI, which signed an agreement under which OpenAI would purchase electricity from Helion to power its infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Waddell said the force has held similar discussions with Edinburgh City Council and Hearts to plan for an open-top bus parade on Sunday afternoon, should they win.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

On Thursday, according to Beijing’s readout of discussions, Xi warned t he U.S. could trigger conflict if the U.S. mishandled the situation—a slightly sharper version of what China has said before.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"Wait. This discussion, and any subsequent discussions, will go much quicker if you just assume I'm always correct."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda