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  • 21discussion — di|scus|sion W1 [dıˈskʌʃən] n [U and C] 1.) when you discuss something ▪ class discussions ▪ the topics suggested for discussion discussion of ▪ the discussion of important issues discussion about ▪ high level discussions about trade and commerce …

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  • 22discussion — [[t]dɪskʌ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ discussions 1) N VAR: oft N of/about/on n If there is discussion about something, people talk about it, often in order to reach a decision. There was a lot of discussion about the wording of the report... Council members… …

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  • 23Discussion — Une discussion est un processus itératif fait d échanges interactifs d informations entre plusieurs personnes, a minima entre 2 personnes. Interactif ne signifie pas forcément numérique, mais qui relève de l interaction. Il y a discussion lorsque …

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  • 24discussion — Synonyms and related words: airing, analysis, argument, article, audience, bargaining, bargaining session, bull session, buzz session, canvassing, causerie, chat, colloquium, colloquy, conclave, confab, confabulation, conference, confrontation,… …

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  • 25discussion*/*/*/ — [dɪˈskʌʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] a conversation about something important We need to have a discussion about your school work.[/ex] an interesting discussion on Internet censorship[/ex] Discussions with management have broken down.[/ex] Proposals for… …

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  • 26discussion — noun /dɪˈskʌʃən/ a) Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic. There was then a long discussion of whether to capitalize words like east . b) Text giving further detail on a subject. This topic is not open to discussion. See Also:… …

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  • 27discussion — noun 1) a long discussion with her husband Syn: conversation, talk, dialogue, discourse, conference, debate, exchange of views, consultation, deliberation; powwow, chat, tête à tête, heart to heart, huddle; negotiations, parley; informal confa …

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  • 28discussion — noun 1) a long discussion with her husband Syn: conversation, talk, dialogue, conference, debate, exchange of views, consultation, deliberation; informal confab 2) see Chapter 7 for a detailed discussion Syn: examination …

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  • 29discussion — discussional, adj. /di skush euhn/, n. an act or instance of discussing; consideration or examination by argument, comment, etc., esp. to explore solutions; informal debate. [1300 50; ME < AF < LL discussion (s. of discussio) inquiry, examination …

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  • 30discussion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of considering in words] Syn. conversation, exchange, consultation, interview, deliberation, argumentation, contention, confabulation, dialogue, meaningful dialogue, talk, excursus, conference, wrangling, argument,&#8230; …

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