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• past participle of discuss.
• past tense form of discuss.

discussed

American  

[dih-skuhst] / dɪˈskʌst /

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.

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verb

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

Other Word Forms

• undiscussed
  adjective
• well-discussed
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of discussed

discuss ( def. ) + -ed ²

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

discussed

It remains unclear what was decided or discussed behind closed doors.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

He discussed feeling immense grief and how that grief can leave a gaping hole.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Ludlam said he then discussed with planners "exactly how to reroute the cable so we wouldn't go anywhere close to Dobby's grave".

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

As we discussed what comes next, Hassabis turned the conversation from Go to chess—specifically, centaur chess.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

So, during dinner they quietly discussed the various jobs they'd been ordered to do in America.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Related Words

• cited
• quoted
• specified
• voiced