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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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   What does discuss mean?

   • discutir, debater… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! DISCUSS meaning: 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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   What does it mean to discuss a topic?

   • To discuss usually implies a certain amount of serious talking. This can apply to writing as well: essays discuss topics, usually in a careful, thorough way. On the other hand, sometimes discuss means exactly the same thing as talk or converse. Like all words, the meaning depends on how it’s used. "Discuss."

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   What does it mean to discuss with someone?

   • To talk about something with someone is the meaning of discussing. I need to discuss Mickey with you. We need to discuss compensation with the boss. Who do you want? Who do you want to speak to?

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   What is the meaning of the word 'discussive'?

   • The word 'discussive' is defined as having the quality of discussing. [1913 Webster] Many arts were used to discuss the beginnings of new affection. --Sir H. Wotton. A pomade . . . of virtue to discuss pimples.

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     DISCUSS definicja: 1. to talk about a subject with someone...

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     to talk about a subject with someone and tell each other...

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     DISCUSS translate: 상의하다. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     DISCUSS translate: обсуждать . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     DISCUSS translate: hablar sobre, hablar, discutir. Learn...

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     DISCUSS translate: ปรึกษาหารือ. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     DISCUSS translate: dyskutować, omawiać. Learn more in the...

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     DISCUSS translate: bincang. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   To discuss is to talk: but with a more serious intent. Discussing is a lot more substantial than chatting.

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