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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Shortly afterward, White House officials held a meeting to discuss how to respond and asked Anthropic to take down the model.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he will discuss the Russian invasion and efforts to end it during a meeting with US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in France.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Downing Street is expected to meet with the UK car industry this week to discuss the shift in policy, which was first reported by the Sunday Times.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
They were more likely to stick to their treatment plan, and had more time at doctor visits to discuss medical issues.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
“I’d take notes,” said Brugman, as she listened in, and then they’d discuss what they could tell the new reporters.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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Vocabulary lists containing discuss
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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