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/dɪˈskʌs/
Example: “Let’s discuss this after lunch.”
Synonyms: discourse, talk about, talk over
Adverb
Example: “This method was hitherto unknown.”
Synonyms: until now, so far
Antonyms: from now on
Noun
Example: “The conference starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: meeting, event
Antonyms: private talk
Example: “We made a good deal with the supplier.”
Synonyms: agreement, arrangement
Antonyms: disagreement
Example: “The proposal needs further elaboration before approval.”
Synonyms: detail, expansion
Antonyms: summary, simplification
Verb
Example: “We need to talk about the budget.”
Synonyms: speak, discuss
Antonyms: stay silent
Adjective
Example: “Let’s consider a hypothetical scenario where demand doubles overnight.”
Synonyms: theoretical
Antonyms: actual
Example: “Book a consultation before starting treatment.”
Synonyms: advice session
Example: “His provocative remarks sparked an intense debate.”
Synonyms: inflammatory
Antonyms: soothing
Example: “A panel of experts reviewed the report.”
Synonyms: committee
Example: “We need your input before we decide.”
Synonyms: feedback
Example: “Please stay civil during the discussion.”
Synonyms: polite
Antonyms: rude
Example: “They discussed transatlantic cooperation.”
Synonyms: international
Antonyms: domestic
/ˌɪntərˈlɑːkjətər/
Example: “She listened carefully to her interlocutor.”
Synonyms: middleman, conversational partner
/dɪˈbeɪt/
Example: “They had a debate about the issue.”
Synonyms: deliberate, contend, consider
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
Example: “We have a meeting at 10.”
Synonyms: confluence, encounter, get together
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