Definition: 1. The process of discussing something; a conversation about something. 2. An extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic.
Use 'discussion' in a sentence:
1. The two men plunged into discussion.
2. I thought you had the best of that discussion.
3. She didn't participate in the discussion.
4. He's hoping to get in on any discussions about the new project.
5. We shall at this stage keep the discussion fairly general.
6. If we all agree, let's wind up the discussion.
7. The debate veered away from the main topic of discussion.
8. The discussion started off mildly enough.
9. What he said was a fair summation of the discussion.
10. She does like to have the last word in any discussion.
11. He then segued into a discussion of atheism.
12. Please keep your comments pertinent to the topic under discussion.
13. We had a discussion with them about the differences between Britain and the US.
14. We hope everyone will contribute to the discussion.
15. The document provided a springboard for a lot of useful discussion.
16. The discussion got a little heavy.
17. Lack of time precludes any further discussion.
18. There was no opportunity for further discussion.
19. We can safely draw some conclusions from our discussion.
20. A new proposal followed on from the discussions.
21. This discussion's getting too deep for me.
22. We should have had a proper discussion before voting.
23. The plans have been under discussion for a year now.
24. They finally settled down to a discussion of the main issues.
25. The article served as a useful starting point for our discussion.
26. Today's announcement of a peace agreement came after weeks of discussion.
27. The article was intended to provoke discussion.
28. The presentation was succeeded by a roundtable discussion.
29. There was much discussion about the reasons for the failure.
30. The article can be used to stimulate discussion among students.
31. Discussions are held on an informal basis within the department.
32. One person in the group should be prepared to report back to the class on your discussion.
33. I tried to lead the discussion back to the main issue.
34. We are not getting any further forward with the discussion.
35. He has been an active participant in the discussion.
36. There is a need to sharpen the focus of the discussion.
37. The discussion focused on three main problems.
38. There was discussion about the fire and its likely cause.
39. Let's not drag out this discussion; we need to reach a decision.
40. After considerable discussion, they decided to accept our offer.
41. This article will form the basis for our discussion.
42. The time for discussion is past.
43. The speaker ended by suggesting some topics for discussion.
44. Her article is a discussion of the methods used in research.
