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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Agriculture Department plans to pledge up to $500 million in payments for small- and medium-size meatpacking companies, according to people close to the discussions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Charter Communications declined to comment to Barron’s about the discussions.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

“We’re going to have our discussions when that time comes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

While not quite so grandiose, Valdez says discussions are ongoing regarding the bird’s future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

All that is missing from these discussions is the word on which we place so much emphasis, and for which they felt no need: ‘evidence’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton