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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Joao Pedro, in particular, impressed staff by giving more interviews than any other player during a season in which there were few positives to discuss.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
They are here to discuss their seventh studio album, “Blingy,” released Monday, that sees the five members continuing their reputation for experimental hip-hop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
No new trial date was set but a court hearing was scheduled for September 1 to discuss the status of the case.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
I realize this is something I probably need to discuss with an estate-planning attorney and a CPA who understand both real estate and estate taxation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
This man Omari was wearing an official-looking robe, and he said he had something very important to discuss.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
In this week’s episode of The Envelope podcast, Chase Infiniti discusses her meteroic rise, her Emmy nomination for “The Testaments” and nurturing the ambition to become an actor since age 10.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Here, Russo discusses figuring out how to write a suspense novel, receiving a note that changed his career and grappling with the time he told his mother’s secrets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The sold-out show called Cartwheel, which Knox will perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, discusses motherhood and how she will explain the case to her daughter.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
In this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick continues the “By the People” series, in which she discusses the landmark 2015 marriage-equality decision Obergefell with co-host Mark Joseph Stern and gay rights advocate Marc Solomon.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
This TED talk by Charles Limb discusses just that and more.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
The family visited the King at his Highgrove home in July this year, but it is understood the move was not discussed.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Meta Platforms Inc. and state attorneys general have discussed a possible mid-trial settlement," Bloomberg reported, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
At Zapier, recorders save many virtual video conversations, tracking what was decided and discussed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Danny Gudorf of the Gudorf Financial Group in Dayton, Ohio, discussed this issue on “The Limitless Retirement” podcast.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
They had discussed whether it was even possible to commit acts of sabotage.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
“We’re just trying stuff and seeing if it sticks,” said Jennifer Nuzzo, the director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University, when discussing the conspiracy theories.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
They spend plenty of time visiting the “Real World: Boston” house where Duffy reconnects with his erstwhile housemate, Montana McGlynn, and next to none discussing Boston’s pivotal role in igniting the American Revolution.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
This is likely one of the first choices to come to mind when discussing what should be included in your priority list, and that’s also why it made mine.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
At some point down the road—she and her husband are still discussing the timing, she said—“they will become shareholders.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
As if Dad breaks expensive electronics so frequently his meltdown isn’t worth discussing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Vocabulary lists containing discuss
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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