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discussão — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • argument noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  • debate verb To argue a topic formally, usually presenting opposing sides.
  • discourse noun Serious conversation or communication, spoken or written, on a particular subject.
  • discussion noun A conversation or exchange of views about a particular subject.
  • quarrel noun An angry argument or dispute, especially between people who know each other.

Senses

discussão is used for these senses in English:

  • debate (uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.
  • discourse (uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
  • discussion Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
  • quarrel (countable) A dispute or heated argument (especially one that is verbal).

argument — full definition

  1. noun A reason or set of reasons given to support a conclusion.
  2. noun A heated disagreement between people.
  3. noun In computing, a value passed into a function or command.

debate — full definition

  1. verb To argue a topic formally, usually presenting opposing sides.
  2. verb To think something over carefully before deciding.
  3. noun A formal discussion of opposing views, often ending in a vote or decision.

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