discussing

dis-cuss-ing · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Present participle of *discuss*: in the process of talking about something with others.

  2. 2.

    Currently examining or considering a subject.

  3. 3.

    In the act of debating or deliberating.

Related words

Antonyms: avoiding, ignoring
See also: debating, discuss, discussion
Synonyms: considering, debating, examining, talking about

Etymology

From discuss with the present participle suffix -ing. The base word derives from Latin discussus, past participle of discutere meaning "to shake apart, scatter."