Discussion

Pronunciation: /dɪˈskʌʃən/

Discussion (noun)

  1. a conversation where people talk about ideas or opinions.
  2. a formal meeting to talk about a topic.
  3. a written analysis of a subject in a report or essay.

Examples

  • The discussion helped clarify our thoughts.
  • We had a lively discussion about the book.

Common collocations: engage in discussion, open discussion, fruitful discussion, hold a discussion, attend a discussion

Synonyms of Discussion

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Discussion

  • — absence of conversation
  • — one-sided speech