discussed

[dih-skuhst]

adjective

1. having been talked or written about, especially in order to debate or explore solutions.

   The proposed new parking garage has been a widely discussed topic in recent months.

verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of discuss.

Other Word Forms

• undiscussed adjective
• well-discussed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of discussed¹

discuss ( def. ) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

Earps discussed the bullying she suffered at school, stating it was a "really hard" chapter of the book to read again as it brought back previous trauma.

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“I think it’s the most important subject discussed by the Supreme Court in 100 years,” he said.

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My hope is these topics can be discussed more openly so families can receive the support they need to continue a dignified life after experiencing such loss.

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In a recent column, I discussed the companies solving the AI power crisis.

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For example, when it emerged that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth discussed classified U.S. military operations using the encrypted messaging application Signal, the faulty logic of the administration was on full display.

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