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discussion

[dih-skuhsh-uhn]

noun

  1. an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., especially to explore solutions; informal debate.



discussion

/ ɪˈʌʃə /

noun

  1. the examination or consideration of a matter in speech or writing

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • discussional adjective
  • prediscussion noun
  • rediscussion noun
  • 徱ˈܲDzԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of discussion1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin 徱ܲō-, stem of 徱ܲō “inquiry, examination,” Latin: “a shaking,” from discuss(us) “shaken” ( discuss ) + -ion
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A discussion on the global economy will kick off the summit on Monday morning.

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She replied: "We've never dismissed the concerns of victims. These are the most important people in those discussions."

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Speaking to the BBC's Sunday Show, Shanks said discussions with investors on Grangemouth's future was ongoing and that they were focused on the "long-term".

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Even asking kids if they are getting a good night’s sleep can spark a wider discussion about how they are faring.

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While discussions of the singularity have been percolating online for years, recent developments in AI technology and headlines warning of a potential AI apocalypse have elevated the topic.

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