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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Bradford Children and Families Trust has now offered Aaliyah a meeting to further discuss her experience.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
On those occasions, my wife—or, if further problems with the student arose, the principal—held the cellphone until a parent or guardian appeared to claim it and discuss the problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
A US European Command spokesman said they were "aware of the reports", declining to "discuss specific force protection measures".
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Wiseman says the show has yet to specifically talk about Bram Stoker’s bloodthirsty Count Dracula, but Port says the Halloween episode will discuss the coven’s distaste for vampire stereotypes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
We’ll discuss Hurricane Floyd when I get back.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
The conductor discusses steering the National Symphony Orchestra through the tumult at the Kennedy Center, the closure of which left the group in need of new places to play.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
BBC culture correspondent Noor Nanji discusses his wild admission, as well as the show's latest twist.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Kaepernick’s book discusses his life up to this point, from his childhood and adolescence to his current justice activities and life with his wife, Nessa Diab, and daughter.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026
Robert K. Wittman, a former FBI agent who specialized in investigating the crime, discusses the recent trend that has seen crown jewels, paintings and more stolen from institutions across Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
This TED talk by Charles Limb discusses just that and more.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
For example, GPT-6 Astra was found to ask the right questions to parse the situations being discussed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Senior Boeing executives discussed the potential vulnerability of a rogue pilot being alone in the cockpit, according to people familiar with the discussions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The court heard after it was reported the two discussed the matter.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The government in Kyiv had not yet received any official proposal, which is due to be discussed by EU leaders at a summit next week, he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Wren had also discussed these ideas with Newton, in 1677.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
A new report discussing OpenAI’s revenue progress seems to be clarifying issues that had been spooking investors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
We went on discussing how Ons have become the unofficial sneakers of airport lounges when, suddenly, Coppetti looked down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Authentic Brands Group has made an approach and been privately discussing an offer that could value Mattel at more than $20 a share, or around $6 billion or more, some of the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He reflected on his own experience when discussing the importance of a quick payback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They spend hours discussing the quality of the light, the heat of the bonfire.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing discuss
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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