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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Exactly how the situation transpired is something, even 14 years on, Ngake is reluctant to discuss, but she is open about the impact of absconding.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
MarketWatch: Is there anything I didn’t ask that you’d like to discuss?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
“We are discussing, continue to discuss additional defense-related projects with the U.S. government, but we have nothing else to add at this point,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"That's because I want the chance... to discuss this with our people first."
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Can we have a moment to discuss this? Alone?”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
And he's been warned that he will be punished if he discusses his health, or his legal case.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In this week’s Screen Gab, “Dutton Ranch” executive producer Christina Alexandra Voros discusses the new series, plus streaming suggestions to add to your watch list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Actress Zoe Saldaña discusses why she turned to weightlifting, how she prepares for intense roles and her dedication to yerba mate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 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 TED talk by Charles Limb discusses just that and more.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Both companies have discussed the challenges posed by Chinese open-weight models and potential restrictions on the companies with Trump administration officials, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
"Indian authorities have not discussed extradition with me. I myself have decided to return to my country."
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
West, 64, said he was "frustrated hearing the same issues that need fixing being discussed by each new government".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
There, users discussed different “stacks,” or combinations of peptides, to reduce body fat and achieve muscle growth.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
As the waiter and Frances discussed the menu, Anna May leaned toward me.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
For instance, in one entry from February 2020 discussing a conference call between Covid scientists, Fauci says the doctors did not have "total agreement" about where the virus came from.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
“We are discussing, continue to discuss additional defense-related projects with the U.S. government, but we have nothing else to add at this point,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Roberts shared a glimpse into the planning of her wedding look with Vogue, who captured designer Monique Lhuillier discussing the concept of the dress.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Someone who feels ashamed about money may avoid reviewing accounts, seeking guidance, discussing financial concerns or making a plan. Accountability combined with self-compassion is usually more effective than self-condemnation.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
And I decide that discussing this stuff with Uncle Phil is probably harmless.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing discuss
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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