discussions

NOUN

talk with another

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analysis argument conference consideration consultation controversy conversation debate deliberation dialogue discourse dispute examination exchange interview meeting review scrutiny symposium wrangling

STRONG

altercation argumentation canvass colloquy confabulation contention disputation dissertation excursus groupthink huddle meet quarrel ventilation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement quiet silence

STRONG

harmony peace

Example Sentences

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"Discussions on the hosting of next year's event will take place, as always, after we have our winner on 16 May."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Discussions were under way to decide whether two other sick passengers should be placed in isolation in hospital in Cape Verde, after which the ship would continue to Spain's Canary Islands, the anonymous source said.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Discussions have stalled in recent months, people familiar with the talks said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Discussions on the bill were stopped for years before being brought up again in parliament in 2020.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Discussions of common sense generally fail to distinguish adequately universal and local definitions of the concept.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton