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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Editor’s note: In this Future View, students discuss antisemitism among young people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
As Lauren Groff heads to Vroman’s to discuss her new collection “Brawler,” we look back at the career-defining novels and stories of a modern literary master.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Cheng has deflected questions about her position, saying recently it was "premature" to discuss a final solution and what was needed now was "peaceful and stable cross-strait relations."
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
"While we would never be able to discuss an individual case, we can assure you the correct process is being followed, which includes a standard appeals procedure," the spokesperson added.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
He’d then briefly discuss that session the next time each patient appeared for psychoanalysis.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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