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discuss vs discussion

Both 'discuss' and 'discussion' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Discuss' is a verb used to talk about exchanging ideas or opinions, while 'discussion' is a noun referring to the act of talking about a topic. They are not directly comparable as one is a verb and the other is a noun.

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discuss

The word 'discuss' is a verb that means to talk about something, exchange ideas, or have a conversation.

Use 'discuss' when you want to talk about a topic, exchange opinions, or have a conversation with someone.

Examples:

Let's discuss the project during the meeting.
They need to discuss the issue before making a decision.

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If we can discuss this like civilized men.
Which is something we should discuss.
You should not discuss your surveillance teams with him.
The ideal dynamic environment to effectively discuss business.
Nick, anything we discuss is privileged.
Doctors often discuss their cases with each other.
I never discuss non-relevant operational information with anyone.
Herman's later publications do not discuss the whistle communication.
Nothing we discuss leaves this room.
People frequently discuss the qualities of torch fishermen.
Chapter 24-25 discuss secure computing and securing your systems.
Anything you discuss should be part of my investigation.
Perhaps we can discuss this later during sidebar.
Urusvati knows why We often discuss calmness.
We can discuss your living arrangements later.
Historians can discuss how many actually died.
Again, we may discuss other alternatives.
We can discuss budget ceilings subsequently.
Order 100.00~500.00 Please discuss with us.
Here we discuss theory and general concepts.

Alternatives:

talk about
chat about
converse about
deliberate on
debate

discussion

The word 'discussion' is a noun that refers to the act of talking about a topic, exchanging ideas, or having a conversation.

Use 'discussion' when you want to refer to the act of talking about a topic, exchanging ideas, or having a conversation.

Examples:

The discussion on climate change was very informative.
Let's have a discussion about the new project.

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It has been an evolving discussion.
And this is afternoon discussion time.
Nothing inspires more confidence in consumers than open discussion in Parliament.
Clarity is a prerequisite of serious discussion and ambitious reform.
It's a Strandie discussion group.
The power to elevate the discussion.
Apparently, there 'heated discussion.
This interesting but theoretical discussion is useless.
The following discussion assumes an elementary knowledge of matrices.
The discussion of medicine deals chiefly with procreation and childbirth.
I think Tracy should be included in this discussion.
And having a discussion about children is important.
First, a brief discussion on poltergeists.
We needed focused discussion, not separate statements.
Portfolio analysis: As a basis for discussion on procurement.
Site incorporates discussion of payback and compliance benefits of process.
For complete discussion, see my blog.
I am very pleased with this extensive discussion.
Lessons and discussion of home exercises.
The Centre gathers research, discussion and education.

Alternatives:

conversation
talk
exchange of ideas
dialogue
debate

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