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discussion

discussion

noun dees-ku-SYOHN Less Common

Also means

argument

Usage Note

Discussion can be neutral ('a conversation') or imply disagreement ('an argument'), depending on context. Avoir une discussion with someone can range from a chat to a heated dispute. The verb is discuter, and sans discussion possible means 'without question' or 'non-negotiable'.

Examples

"Nous avons eu une longue discussion."

Natural Translation

We had a long discussion.

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