discussed; discussing; discusses
1
a
: to talk about
discussing the news of the day
b
: to investigate by reasoning or argument
discuss the matter with your family
c
: to present in detail for examination or consideration
as discussed in the text
2
obsolete
: declare
discuss the same in French unto him—
Shakespeare
Shakespeare3
obsolete
: dispel
discusser
noun
Synonyms
Examples of discuss in a Sentence
She discussed the plan with several colleagues.
They held a meeting to discuss the future of the company.
We'll discuss where to meet later.
Have you discussed the matter with your family?
In the first chapter, the author discusses childcare issues.
The article discusses the theory in depth.
Recent Examples on the Web
One of the key points discussed by the writers, editors, artists, and activists interviewed in Ahead of the Curve is how visibility, when not coupled with support and acceptance, can be dangerous.
—Lindsay Lee Wallace, TIME, 23 Apr. 2024
Berger, Hardy and their attorneys will be discussing the case.
—Danielle Bacher, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024
Kids filtered in and out of classrooms, with eight-year-olds sitting in the same room and discussing Socratic theory alongside 15-year-olds.
—Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2024
Garner, 52, discussed her laidback parenting style In a November interview on Today with Hoda & Jenna.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2024
In a new interview with Vogue France, the Canadian singer discussed the neurological disorder, which causes progressive muscular stiffness.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 23 Apr. 2024
In addition to breaking down the collaborations on Ohio Players, the Black Keys also discuss their longevity in the industry, their pre-album release rituals and their respective bowling skills.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2024
Israeli leaders originally discussed bombarding several military targets across Iran last week, including near Tehran, the Iranian capital, in retaliation for the Iranian strike on April 13, said the officials, who spoke on the discussion of anonymity to describe the sensitive discussions.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The connection between all of three circumstances discussed in the video is the pH level in the mouth, which tends to be more acidic after eating or throwing up.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
Lindsay Lee Wallace, TIME, 23 Apr. 2024
Berger, Hardy and their attorneys will be discussing the case.
—Danielle Bacher, Peoplemag, 23 Apr. 2024
Kids filtered in and out of classrooms, with eight-year-olds sitting in the same room and discussing Socratic theory alongside 15-year-olds.
—Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2024
Garner, 52, discussed her laidback parenting style In a November interview on Today with Hoda & Jenna.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2024
In a new interview with Vogue France, the Canadian singer discussed the neurological disorder, which causes progressive muscular stiffness.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 23 Apr. 2024
In addition to breaking down the collaborations on Ohio Players, the Black Keys also discuss their longevity in the industry, their pre-album release rituals and their respective bowling skills.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2024
Israeli leaders originally discussed bombarding several military targets across Iran last week, including near Tehran, the Iranian capital, in retaliation for the Iranian strike on April 13, said the officials, who spoke on the discussion of anonymity to describe the sensitive discussions.
—Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The connection between all of three circumstances discussed in the video is the pH level in the mouth, which tends to be more acidic after eating or throwing up.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Discuss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/discuss. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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discuss
verb
dis·cuss
dis-ˈkəs 
1
: to consider carefully and openly by reasoning or argument
discuss a proposal
2
: to talk about
discuss the weather
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