discuss /dis'kʌs/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible
• (n.) a disk used in throwing competitions
• (v.) to consider or examine in speech or writing

Chinese translation

• vt. 讨论, 论述
• [医] 讨论, 辩论

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/dis'kʌs/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao

Frequency

Zipf 4.66 · Rare

Word forms

discussed, discussing, discusses

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Related words

discussion · discovery · discover · discount · discrimination · discipline · disc · discharge

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