discussion
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
noun
Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
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Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
“There was then a long discussion of whether to capitalize words like "east".”
Text giving further detail on a subject.
“Under each heading, you will find a discussion.”
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Old French discussion, from Late Latin discussiō, from Latin discutiō. By surface analysis, discuss + -ion.
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DISCUSSION at a glance
DISCUSSION has 10 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + C 3 + U 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,944 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with discussion
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- DISCISSION13
- DISCURSION13
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