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discuss

[dih-skuhs] / dɪˈskʌs /


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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Washington has previously indicated it wants to discuss other issues as well, such as Iran's missile stockpile.

From BBC

One Iranian man said he overheard his mother and her friend discussing the price of two bundles of spinach—the equivalent of about $28.

From The Wall Street Journal

"This time, we plan to discuss a broader set of issues, focusing on key ones related to the territories and other demands," a spokesperson for Vladimir Putin told reporters, including AFP, explaining the personnel change.

From Barron's

As it happens, he didn’t have to be fluent in his new tongue to discuss the medal he won on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal

A draft agreement discussed a £1 million advance to the prince.

From The Wall Street Journal