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dis·cus·sion

discussion

 
 
pronunciation:
dih skuh shn
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part of speech: noun
definition: When you have a discussion with someone about something, you talk together about it. In a discussion, people are often trying to make a decision about something, or trying to understand it or come to some agreement about it.
After their discussion about the movie, everybody agreed that it was good but not as good as they had expected.
synonyms:
conversation, talk
similar words:
argument, chat, conference, debate, dialogue
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