discussion

Definition

  • noun: the act of talking about something with another person or a group of people
  • noun: consideration of a question in open and usually informal debate

Examples

  • She usually has an opinion about whatever subject/topic/issue is 'under discussion'. [=being talked about]

  • The proposal is 'up for discussion' [=the proposal will be talked about] at today's meeting.

  • After much 'discussion' of the plan, the idea was rejected entirely.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) MAGGIE: Oh. Okay, settle down. Take your seats. Thank you, thank you. Thank you, Stan. Thank you. Okay, today we will be continuing our discussion on human sexuality. And as we discussed, the official school policy is abstinence. Now, that is very sensible. I'm glad that someone here (..)
    2009 17 Again