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discuss

US /dɪˈskʌs/

verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

to consider or examine in speech or writing

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The managers will discuss the new schedule at tomorrow's meeting.

Word Family

NounNoun
discuss gốc discussion discussant
VerbVerb
discuss gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • debatea discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
  • deliberatethink about carefully; weigh

Collocations

  • Easy discuss weekend plans
    to discuss weekend plans, meaning to to consider or examine in speech or writing
  • Medium discuss project details in the meeting
    to discuss project details in the meeting, meaning to to consider or examine in speech or writing
  • Hard discuss terms and conditions of merger
    to discuss terms and conditions of merger, meaning to to consider or examine in speech or writing
  • Very Hard candidly discuss thorny geopolitical tensions
    describing candidly discuss thorny geopolitical tensions ((used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that)

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