Meaning & use
discuss
To talk about a subject with someone in order to exchange ideas or reach a decision.
See it in a sentence
The committee met to discuss the budget for next year's festival.
We should discuss the schedule before committing to the trip.
A note on using this word
Discuss already means talk about, so avoid the common redundancy discuss about.
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