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1. | [ noun ] an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic | |
Synonyms: | treatment discourse | |
Examples: | "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic" "his treatment of the race question is badly biased" |
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Related terms: | communication detail consideration talk expansion dilation discourse | |
2. | [ noun ] an exchange of views on some topic | |
Synonyms: | word give-and-take | |
Examples: | "we had a good discussion" "we had a word or two about it" |
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Related terms: | speech argument conference negotiation panel_discussion deliberation public_discussion postmortem discuss | |
Similar spelling: |
dissuasion discussant diocesan |