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discussion about vs discussion on

Both 'discussion about' and 'discussion on' are common in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Discussion about' is more commonly used when talking about the topic or subject of a discussion, while 'discussion on' is often used when referring to the date of a discussion.

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Last updated: December 10, 2024 • 9714 views

discussion about

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the topic or subject of the discussion. It is followed by the specific topic being discussed.

Examples:

Let's have a discussion about the new project.
The students had a heated discussion about climate change.
There was a discussion about the upcoming event.
We need to have a discussion about our marketing strategy.
The book club had a lively discussion about the latest novel.

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Last updated: November 20, 2024

May 23, 2013 ... Hello everyone, I am wondering about the correct word to use after "discussion" in this sentence: "Discussion about the comparative static ...
Mar 16, 2011 ... Oh lordy, another "there's a difference, but I can't quite put my finger on it" question. But I'm gonna try anyway. :) A discussion about a ...
Jan 12, 2007 ... Is it correct to say 'we had a discussion about something' Can one discuss 'about'? I thought it's 'talk about' or discuss on' a subject.
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Alternatives:

conversation about
talk about
chat about
dialogue about
exchange of views about

discussion on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the act or process of discussing something. It is followed by the specific topic being discussed.

Examples:

There was a discussion on the importance of teamwork.
Let's have a discussion on the latest research findings.
The panel had a discussion on the future of technology.
We need to have a discussion on the budget for next year.
The meeting focused on a discussion on diversity and inclusion.

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Last updated: November 20, 2024

May 23, 2013 ... A discussion on a topic -> it relates more to a lecture than to a discussion, if it is not some lecture it is probably some one-sided ...
Mar 16, 2011 ... A discussion on a topic — here I picture the discussion to be somewhat one-sided, almost a lecture. Note that all of these connotations are ...
Jan 12, 2007 ... We had a discussion on the price of fish. A · Agnes. Member. Thread starter. Joined: Nov 6, 2006. Member Type: Other. Native Language: English.
Discussion on "Why I no longer recommend Julia" by Yuri Vishnevsky · Community · discussion · TheCedarPrince May 16, 2022, 2:33pm 1. Hey folks!
Nov 9, 2019 ... An abstract discussion on the security of long-term app logins · Help · jwt-security, login, security, cybersecurity · dantman November 9, 2019, ...
Discussion on scalable SMLM file specification · Development · smlm · oeway (Wei Ouyang) September 9, 2021, 12:12pm 1. This is a continuation thread of Next ...
Sep 16, 2024 ... Discussion on "damage/carry" supports. Discussion. I see a lot of posts about "I am "x" rank and I can't climb. Which support should I play to ...
An Honest and Vulnerable Conversation With Roisin Willis: A Raw Discussion On Mental Health, Insomnia, & More. The Running Effect Podcast. Jun 2023. 1 hr 8 ...
Sep 8, 2024 ... uv under discussion on Mastodon. Jacob Kaplan-Moss kicked off this fascinating conversation about uv on Mastodon recently. It's worth ...
Nov 4, 2021 ... Player Discussion on Desktop ... I tried searching the sub and online but came up empty. I know you can discuss players on mobile, but is it ...

Alternatives:

conversation on
talk on
chat on
dialogue on
exchange of views on

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