discuss
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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And finally, the hosts discuss the backlash to the SEC’s proposal to do away with its quarterly report requirement.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026
An Israeli team has also been present in the country since Wednesday to discuss the second phase of the agreement with the Egyptian mediators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Every time either Bardem or Cruz gets an offer for a new role, the couple discuss it and then bring their kids into the conversation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
"Obviously, addressing issues that the chief whip will need to discuss, but that's where we are."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He’d then briefly discuss that session the next time each patient appeared for psychoanalysis.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The slinky single SS26 discusses the pressure on pop stars to do and say the right things.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In this week’s Screen Gab, ‘Running Point’ co-creator David Stassen discusses the new season, plus streaming suggestions for your weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
In this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick discusses the Supreme Court’s latest decision in U.S. v.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
This necessitated a deeper kind of personal growth than does the ordinary maturation from pseudo to solid that Mr. Burgis discusses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
While the rest of the group sips tea and discusses potential complications, I stand at the fence, blowing on Otto’s face and saying my good-byes.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
Kuwait, which lacks an independent bypass, has discussed connecting its exports to networks in Saudi Arabia, while Iraq is pursuing alternatives including northern pipeline exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
It is not known precisely what will be discussed at the meeting, which will be held virtually.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The two said they discussed Tuipulotu’s situation privately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Ukrainian leader on Tuesday had discussed anti-ballistic defence with American counterpart Donald Trump at the White House and discussed the possibility of Ukraine producing anti-ballistic Patriot interceptors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
At nightfall they made camp and discussed plans for the morrow.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
A chairman who avoids discussing the outlook can’t explain the committee’s decisions and surrenders a tool for steering it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
While Farell said he had no proof that happened, there were text messages discussing a plan to attend services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Benn was discussing the festival's 20-year history on stage with Prof George McKay of the University of East Anglia when he revealed he had signed the 25-year lease.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
On Friday, the advisers are discussing three peptides:
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
“One day, when they were discussing the problem, the youngest boy, who was called Useless, said, ‘Don’t you remember?
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing discuss
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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