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

That day, Sasaki began implementing the tweaks he discussed with Hill.

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They also discussed the scandal’s toll on their mental health.

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The talks discussed a potential buyout price of around $15 a share, valuing the company at roughly $3 billion, the report said.

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I discussed it in a recent column, noting that it had to do with the difficult-to-value alternative assets in which the average endowment invests.

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Altman has discussed new tools to help finance his aspirations; realizing them increasingly involves large amounts of debt.

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