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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Following the debate by the European Commission, European leaders will discuss the EU's trade ties with China during a summit in Brussels on June 18 and 19.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
County health department are expected to discuss the soil testing results at the Altadena town council meeting on June 16.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
To take one example, the lawsuits say ISS scheduled a conference call to discuss say-on-climate proposals weeks after receiving material from the Children’s Investment Fund on the subject.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
When Erling Haaland joined Manchester City in 2022, he sat down for a chat with Alan Shearer to discuss the art of goalscoring.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“But we can discuss everything more over dinner.”
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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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