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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.


verb

  1. 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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"Specific dates and locations could be discussed through Panmunjom," said Kim, referencing the symbolic truce village where troops from both Koreas stand face-to-face.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

But as I recently discussed with Prudential’s head of research, David Blanchett, insurance contracts for monthly checks solve a need that people say they want: guaranteed income in retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Others discussed how the fighting had made the defense sector hot.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Dench also discussed meeting American actor Sidney Poitier, who became the first black man to win the Academy Award for best actor in 1964.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Swanson explained his measurements to them, and, while they discussed the data, he peered through the theodolite once more.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

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