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discussion
  1. Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
  2. Text giving further detail on a subject.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “This very topic had been the subject of a discussion I had last week with a colleague.”
      “A detailed discussion of monism and dualism is beyond the scope of this text.”
      “I have come along in the middle of the backward and forward discussion on waitressing and the hospitality industry in St Lucia.”
discussant
  1. Someone involved in a discussion, especially a participant in a formal discussion or who has been assigned a particular role or topic. [from 20th c.]
  2. Examples:
    1. “The most interesting work experience was having to be a discussant for three erudite papers the afternoon that I landed in Budapest.”
      “Farnell was invited to be a discussant, but had to cancel plans to attend in person at the last minute.”
      “The legitimacy of the Council, noted another discussant, was derived largely from the respect that United Nations Members have for it.”
discussive
discusser
  1. A person who discusses.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The presenter provides the topical presentation in 30 minutes and the discusser leads the discussion including his or her own presentation in 20 minutes.”
      “Develop a culture of discussion Take the time to teach students what makes a good listener, speaker, and discusser.”
      “Fill your website with fiscal issues that you're for and be a mainstream discusser of issues.”
discussions
  1. plural of discussion
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “And although discussions are still ongoing, Scotland Yard today refused to rule out a mooring berth for the container-like ship off the coast.”
      “That means the status of strings in string theory in physics can become a philosophical topic by way of discussions of realism and nominalism.”
      “An adviser to the Royal Mail has been involved in discussions with major banks.”
discussives
  1. plural of discussive
discussants
  1. plural of discussant
  2. Examples:
    1. “The discussants of my article have commented in a kindly manner and in the spirit in which my paper was originally written.”
      “As far as this panel discussion is concerned, I would like to put three questions on the table for the discussants.”
      “What arises from it is a mix of affinities and disaffinities, a network of discussants who don't necessarily share the same world view.”
discussers
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