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I have discussed vs I had a discussed

The correct phrase is 'I have discussed.' 'I had a discussed' is incorrect in English. 'I have discussed' is the present perfect tense, indicating that the action of discussing happened at an unspecified time in the past and is still relevant. 'I had a discussed' is a grammatically incorrect construction.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 1409 views

I have discussed

This phrase is correct in English and commonly used.

Use 'I have discussed' to talk about conversations or topics that have taken place at an unspecified time in the past and are still relevant in the present.

Examples:

  • I have discussed the project with my team.
  • She has discussed her travel plans with her parents.
  • Jun 5, 2015 ... I would understand your doubt if it were whether to use "I discussed" or "I have discussed". I had discussed is "past perfect tense" and ...
  • Eric DeCosta: Lamar Jackson and I have discussed a contract extension. Posted by Myles Simmons on April 19, 2021, 11:42 AM EDT ...
  • Jun 3, 2019 ... As I have discussed with you / As per our discussion. The context is, I need a day off and I already spoke to my boss verbally prior to ...
  • I have discussed with Mr. Joseph yesterday. He said, Presently he uses tools and spare parts. If our prices are competitive, He would (would or ...

I had a discussed

This phrase is not correct in English and is not commonly used.

  • ... a band in the centre of it all....well actually I had a discussed this with Mira the day after but there was a band for sure but we didn't end up listening to a single .
  • Aug 26, 2013 ... MH: Well, going into the final Wynn and I had a discussed about my chances of finishing in the top 10 and that they were great and finishing in ...

Alternatives:

  • I had a discussion
  • I had discussed
  • I had a talk
  • I had a chat
  • I had a conversation

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