Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: discussion
IPA transcription: [dɪsk'ʌʃən]
Pronunciations of discussion
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: discussion, treatment, discourse
    Meaning: an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"
  • Synonyms: discussion, give-and-take, word
    Meaning: an exchange of views on some topic; "we had a good discussion"; "we had a word or two about it"
Usage examples
  • The discussion took place.
  • I shall not force into the discussion
  • An animated discussion arose about this.
  • That's the whole point of this discussion."
  • This still remained the subject of discussion.
  • While I attend the discussion in the Council....
  • How you rushed into the discussion this morning!
  • On the return he launched into a discussion of will.
  • What angry passions--and what an idiotic discussion!
  • This thought is made clearer by the following discussion.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fossil fuel, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Transhumanism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Museum of Bad Art, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wilmington insurrection of 1898, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Literary criticism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Some Thoughts Concerning Education, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jane Cobden, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The World Without Us, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording C. S. Lewis, License CC BY-SA 4.0