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How to pronounce discuss in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hash out, talk over
Type of talk of, talk about
Has types bandy, bandy about, broach, chair, confab, confabulate, confer, consider, consult, counsel, debate, deliberate, turn over, advise, moot, negociate, negotiate, powwow, rede, talk terms, thrash out, hammer out, initiate, kick around, lead, moderate
Derivation discussant, discussion


We discussed our household budget.
Type Words
Synonyms discourse, talk about
Type of treat, address, handle, cover, deal, plow
Has types talk shop, descant
Derivation discussion


The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'.

Examples of discuss

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Lazar told reporters today she would have to discuss the issue with her clients.
From the bloomberg.com
Bloomberg's Indira Lakshmanan and Julianna Goldman discuss the turmoil in Libya.
From the bloomberg.com
A Sovereign spokeswoman yesterday declined to discuss the Federal Reserve loans.
From the boston.com
An online Web chat Wednesday will discuss how to help kids make healthy choices.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss intelligence gathering.
From the kansas.com
The seminars discuss fundraising benchmarks, campaign finance laws and strategy.
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The embassy's statement did not discuss why the diplomat was carrying a firearm.
From the latimes.com
The adviser requested anonymity in order to discuss future White House strategy.
From the washingtonpost.com
No matter what we discuss here today, I am never going to have my name restored.
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  • Discourse: to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
  • Hash out: speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
  • (discussion) an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
  • (discussion) an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
  • Debate or debating is a formal method of interactive and representational argument. Debate is a broader form of argument than logical argument, which only examines consistency from axiom, and factual argument, which only examines what is or isn't the case or rhetoric which is a technique of ...
  • (Discussion) A conversation is communication between two or more people. Conversations are the ideal form of communication in some respects, since they allow people with different views on a topic to learn from each other. ...
  • To drive away, disperse, shake off; To converse or debate concerning a particular topic; To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.)
  • (DISCUSSED) The relationship between choosing a partner and choosing a president, Momol vs Hohol vs Hohof, Good Men, Good Love, Good Government
  • (Discussing) It is important to discuss your ideas with your teammates until you agree.