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• discussion */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈskʌʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms discussion : singular discussion plural discussions 1) [countable] a conversation about something, usually something important Preliminary discussions between the two leaders are now underway. discussion… …   English dictionary

• discussion — dis|cus|sion [ dı skʌʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count a conversation about something, usually something important: Preliminary discussions between the two leaders are now underway. discussion with: Discussions with management have broken down. have a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• discussion — n. 1) to arouse, provoke, stir up (a) discussion 2) to have; lead a discussion 3) to bring smt. up for discussion; to come up for discussion 4) an animated, brisk, heated, lively, spirited; brief; candid, frank, open; lengthy; peaceful, quiet;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• discussion*/*/*/ — [dɪˈskʌʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] a conversation about something important We need to have a discussion about your school work.[/ex] an interesting discussion on Internet censorship[/ex] Discussions with management have broken down.[/ex] Proposals for… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• discussion — mid 14c., examination, investigation, judicial trial, from O.Fr. discussion discussion, examination, investigation, legal trial, from L.L. discussionem (nom. discussio) examination, discussion, in classical Latin, a shaking, from discussus, pp.… …   Etymology dictionary

• have — [hav; ] also, as before [ “] to [ haf] vt. had [had; ] unstressed [, həd, əd] having [ME haven (earlier habben) < OE habban, akin to OHG haben, ON hafa, Goth haban < IE base * kap , to grasp > Gr kaptein, to gulp down, L capere, to take …   English World dictionary

• Have Dreams, Will Travel — (recently changed to West Texas Lullaby) Have Dreams, Will Travel movie poster Directed by Brad Isaacs …   Wikipedia

• Have Your Say — is a weekly discussion based television programme, produced by the BBC and broadcast on international news channel BBC World News (but its last broadcast was on April 20th 2008) and BBC World Service radio. The programme links to the [http://news …   Wikipedia

• have the final word — have the final/last word 1. to say the last statement in a discussion or argument. Tim can t bear to lose an argument. He always has to have the last word. 2. to make the final decision about something. Our head chef has the final word on what is …   New idioms dictionary

• have the last word — have the final/last word 1. to say the last statement in a discussion or argument. Tim can t bear to lose an argument. He always has to have the last word. 2. to make the final decision about something. Our head chef has the final word on what is …   New idioms dictionary

• have the best of something — have/get the ˈbest of sth idiom to gain more advantage from sth than sb else • I thought you had the best of that discussion. Main entry: ↑bestidiom …   Useful english dictionary