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   discuss

   /dɪˈskʌs/

   verb

   • 1. talk about (something) with a person or people: "I discussed the matter with my wife" Similar talk overtalk abouttalk throughconverse aboutdebateconfer aboutput your heads together aboutdeliberate aboutchew overconsiderexchange views on/aboutweigh upconsider the pros and cons ofthrash outarguedisputemootairventilatecanvassinformal:kick aboutkick aroundbat aboutbat around
   • ▪ talk or write about (a topic) in detail, taking into account different issues or ideas: "in Chapter Six I discuss problems that arise in applying Darwin's ideas" Similar examineexplorestudyanalysego intoscrutinizereviewdeal withtreatconsiderconcern itself withwrite abouttackle

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘dispel, disperse’, also ‘examine by argument’): from Latin discuss- ‘dashed to pieces’, later ‘investigated’, from the verb discutere, from dis- ‘apart’ + quatere ‘shake’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. discussable adjective
   • 2. discusser noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCUSS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DISCUSS definition: 1. to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions: 2. to talk or…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISCUSS is to talk about. How to use discuss in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Discuss.

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   Definitions of discuss. verb. consider or examine in speech or writing. “The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'” synonyms: discourse, talk about. see more. verb. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion. “We discussed our household budget” synonyms: hash out, talk over. see more. Pronunciation. US.

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   Definition of discuss verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Discuss definition: to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate. See examples of DISCUSS used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › discussDISCUSS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other your ideas or opinions: discuss something with someone The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks with local people. to talk or write about a subject in detail, especially considering different ideas and opinions related to it:

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISCUSS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. verb. If people discuss something, they talk about it, often in order to reach a decision. I will be discussing the situation with colleagues tomorrow. [VERB noun] The cabinet met today to discuss how to respond to the ultimatum. [V wh-to-inf] [ Also VERB wh] Synonyms: talk about, consider, debate, review More Synonyms of discuss. 2. verb.