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say it: di-SKUHS
discuss is a verb meaning "to consider or examine in speech or writing". It carries 2 recorded senses.
to consider or examine in speech or writing
“The author talks about the different aspects of this question”
“The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'”
speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion
“We discussed our household budget”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for discuss come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.