discussed

American

[dih-skuhst] / dɪˈskʌst /

adjective

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

the simple past tense and past participle of discuss.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of discussed

discuss ( def. ) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

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Trump told reporters on Air Force One, after departing Beijing, that he would decide if that sale would go ahead, adding that he and Xi had discussed it "in great detail".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Lululemon said it has discussed potential settlement terms with Wilson, and that the company has been disappointed by Wilson’s unwillingness to collaborate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

As far as the Internal Revenue Service is concerned, what matters is the sale price, the difference between the sale price and your stepped‑up basis, as discussed above, along with any eligible selling expenses.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Werhun and Bazuin recently discussed the film’s style and goals in a joint video interview edited for length and clarity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

To others, she was simply a legend—only dimly remembered but still discussed.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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