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discussionsnounpl. of discussion an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issuethe discussion about the club budget went on for hours argumentations, arguments, argy-bargies(chiefly British), back-and-forths, colloquies, confabs, confabulations, conferences, consultations, consults, councils, counsel, debates, deliberations, dialogues(also dialogs), give-and-takes, palavers, parleys, talks bull sessions, chat rooms, forums(also fora), meetings, powwows, roundtables(or less commonly round tables), seminars, skull sessions(also skull practices), symposia(or symposiums), talkathonschats, conversations, raps, wordsdiscourses, disquisitionsconsultancies, negotiations, pourparlers talking or a talk between two or more peoplediscussions around the watercooler at work chats, colloquies, conversations, converses, dialogues(also dialogs), discourses, exchanges banters, chaff, cross fires, give-and-takes, persiflages, railleries, reparteesconferences, parleys, powwowsbabbles, chatter, chin-wag(slang), chitchats, confabulations, gabfests, gossip, natters(chiefly British), palavers, prates, prattles, raps, small talk, table talkround-robins, roundtables(or less commonly round tables), symposia(or symposiums)debates, deliberations |