talk about, debate, deliberate, confer, consult, go over, review, consider, hash out, talk through
discussion Synonym
Synonyme discussiondebate - conversation - talk - dialogue - exchange - argument - discourse - consultation - deliberation - consideration - chat
A discussion is an exchange of ideas, opinions, or information between two or more people. It can be formal or informal and may aim to solve a problem, make a decision, share knowledge, or explore different perspectives. Discussions can take place in many settings, such as meetings, classrooms, online forums, or casual conversations. They often involve asking questions, giving arguments, listening to others, and responding thoughtfully. A good discussion is usually respectful, focused on the topic, and open to different viewpoints, helping participants better understand an issue or reach a common understanding.
Category: Communication
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discuss
talk about, debate, deliberate, confer, consult, go over, review, consider, hash out, talk through [x]
Category:
Communication
conversation
dialogue, discussion, talk, chat, exchange, discourse, conversation piece
dialogue, discussion, talk, chat, exchange, discourse, conversation piece [x]
Category:
Communication
debate
discussion, argument, dispute, controversy, deliberation, polemic, contention, exchange of views, verbal contest, public argument
discussion, argument, dispute, controversy, deliberation, polemic, contention, exchange of views, verbal contest, public argument [x]
Category:
Politics
hold a conversation
have a conversation, carry on a conversation, engage in conversation, converse, chat, talk, speak, communicate
have a conversation, carry on a conversation, engage in conversation, converse, chat, talk, speak, communicate [x]
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Communication
dialogue
conversation, discussion, talk, chat, discourse, exchange, consultation, colloquy
conversation, discussion, talk, chat, discourse, exchange, consultation, colloquy [x]
Category:
Communication
talk
speak, converse, chat, discuss, debate, communicate, confide, negotiate, lecture, address, orate, sermonize, prattle, gab, natter, yak
speak, converse, chat, discuss, debate, communicate, confide, negotiate, lecture, address, orate, sermonize, prattle, gab, natter, yak [x]
Category:
Communication
discourse
conversation, discussion, talk, dialogue, debate, exchange, communication, argument, discourse analysis
conversation, discussion, talk, dialogue, debate, exchange, communication, argument, discourse analysis [x]
Category:
Communication
arguing for a claim
advocating a claim, defending a claim, supporting a claim, making a case, arguing in favor of a claim, justifying a claim
advocating a claim, defending a claim, supporting a claim, making a case, arguing in favor of a claim, justifying a claim [x]
Category:
Communication
argument
reason, rationale, justification, point, claim, contention, assertion, plea, case, line of reasoning
reason, rationale, justification, point, claim, contention, assertion, plea, case, line of reasoning [x]
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Communication
exposing the disagreements
revealing the disagreements, laying bare the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, uncovering the disagreements, highlighting the disagreements
revealing the disagreements, laying bare the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, uncovering the disagreements, highlighting the disagreements [x]
Category:
Communication
reach a mutual understanding
come to an understanding, reach an agreement, find common ground, see eye to eye, get on the same page, settle on something, arrive at an understanding
come to an understanding, reach an agreement, find common ground, see eye to eye, get on the same page, settle on something, arrive at an understanding [x]
Category:
Communication
surfacing the disagreements
bringing disagreements to light, highlighting disagreements, exposing disagreements, making disagreements explicit, airing disagreements, surfacing differences, bringing differences to the surface, ma... [more]
bringing disagreements to light, highlighting disagreements, exposing disagreements, making disagreements explicit, airing disagreements, surfacing differences, bringing differences to the surface, making conflicts visible, bringing tensions to light [x]
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Communication
confronting the main issue
addressing the core issue, tackling the main issue, facing the main issue, addressing the central issue, getting to the heart of the matter, addressing the root issue, dealing with the main issue
addressing the core issue, tackling the main issue, facing the main issue, addressing the central issue, getting to the heart of the matter, addressing the root issue, dealing with the main issue [x]
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Communication
confronting an important issue
addressing an important issue, tackling an important issue, dealing with an important issue, facing an important issue, confronting a major issue, addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, dealing... [more]
addressing an important issue, tackling an important issue, dealing with an important issue, facing an important issue, confronting a major issue, addressing a key issue, tackling a key issue, dealing with a key issue, addressing a critical issue, tackling a critical issue [x]
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Communication
confronting a central issue
addressing a core issue, tackling a core issue, confronting a core problem, addressing a central question, tackling a central question, facing the main issue, addressing the main issue, getting to the... [more]
addressing a core issue, tackling a core issue, confronting a core problem, addressing a central question, tackling a central question, facing the main issue, addressing the main issue, getting to the heart of the matter, dealing with the crux of the matter [x]
Category:
Communication
