discuss

Meanings

• Verb

  To hold a conversation or debate about a particular topic.

  - "Let's discuss the merits of renewable energy."
  - "The students were asked to discuss their opinions in class."

• Verb

  To consider or examine something carefully.

  - "Before making a decision, it's important to discuss the situation thoroughly."
  - "The committee discussed various proposals before making a choice."

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Pronunciation

1. /dɪsˈkʌs/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1769379"

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Synonyms

bespeak , betalk , debate , talk about

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with discuss
crusade , misadventure , adventure , advantage

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Variants

List of all variants of discuss that leads to same result
discuss , discussable , discussed , discusser , discussers , discusses , discussible , discussing

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Etymology

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From Old French 'discouter,' meaning 'to strike off, to touch,' from 'dis,' meaning 'apart,' and 'colter,' meaning 'a striking tool.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'discuss' appears in the title of Shakespeare's play 'All's Well That Ends Well'.

2. In mathematics, a 'discussion matrix' is used to organize and facilitate group discussions on complex topics.

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Related Concepts

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1. debate: A formal discussion on a particular topic, often with opposing arguments.

2. conference: A meeting or gathering of people to discuss and share information on a particular topic.

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Culture

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Discuss has been used extensively in literature, particularly in works that focus on dialogue and debate. For example, in Shakespeare's plays, characters often discuss various topics, from love and jealousy to politics and morality.

How to Memorize "discuss"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people sitting around a table, engaged in a lively discussion.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'discuss' with the idea of a conversation or debate.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'discuss' as an acronym for 'Develop Ideas, Share Understandings, Seek Knowledge, Use Examples'.

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