discussion
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: discussions
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Trò chuyện hoặc tranh luận về một chủ đề cụ thể
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Noun
Examples
There was then a long discussion of whether to capitalize words like "east".
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Text giving further detail on a subject.
Noun
Examples
Under each heading, you will find a discussion.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “discussion” mean?
Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
Is “discussion” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.