Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with discuss in American Collocation
discuss
verb
transitive
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/dɪˈskʌs/
thoroughly or in detail
at length
endlessly
extensively
fully
in detail
thoroughly
widely
These considerations are discussed in more detail below.
for a short time
briefly
We did briefly discuss the question of costs.
not hiding anything, or in public
freely
openly
publicly
The school should discuss openly and honestly any bullying or other problems with parents of the pupils involved.
in a way that is relaxed and not official
informally
Applicants wishing to informally discuss the post prior to application may ring Clive Hutton on the number below.
in an official way
formally
Each topic is methodically and formally discussed and recommendations are made.
in a careful and considered way
explicitly
rationally
seriously
specifically
Can globalization be discussed rationally without bringing politics into it?
idea
issue
matter
plan
possibility
problem
proposal
question
situation
subject
topic
Many of these issues are discussed in the next chapter.