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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Dahlia and Mark also discuss the confusing 8–1 Supreme Court decision in Chiles v.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
They will also need to discuss what lies in the future for the Islamic Republic’s regime, which is now “embittered.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
They help us discuss what thoughtful, constructive behavior in the finance industry can look like and how a sharp finance tool kit can be used effectively for social impact.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss antisemitism among young people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Khrushchev proposed that the group discuss the matter of Comrade Beria.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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