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discussed

/dɪsˈkʌst/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of talking about a particular topic in detail with others.

    - "They spent hours discussing their favorite book."
    - "The committee discussed various proposals before making a decision."
  • Verb

    To go over (a subject) thoroughly and in detail.

    - "The professor discussed the theory in great detail."
    - "Can you discuss the project with your team members?"

Synonyms

bespeak , betalk , debate , talk about
Rhymes
Words rhyming with discussed
converses , peruses , rehearses
Variants
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discuss , discussable , discussed , discusser , discussers , discusses , discussible , discussing
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French desconter, from de- 'thoroughly' + contre 'against'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'discussion' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

  2. The longest recorded discussion in history took place in 1623, lasting for 6 years, 9 months, and 12 days.


Related Concepts
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  1. Debate: A formal discussion on a particular topic, often with opposing arguments.

  2. Brainstorming: A group discussion to generate creative ideas and solutions.


Culture
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Discussion has been a fundamental part of human interaction since ancient times. It is an essential aspect of education, politics, and relationships. Discussions have been depicted in various forms of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "discussed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people sitting around a table, discussing various topics.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'discuss' with the image of a round table and open dialogue.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym D-I-S-C-U-S-S: Discover, Investigate, Share, Consider, Understand, Summarize, and Synthesize.


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