discussion

discusión, conversación, debate

Conversación en la que las personas comparten ideas u opiniones sobre un tema.

En inglés sencillo: A conversation in which people share ideas or opinions about a subject.

• We had a discussion about school.
• Their discussions helped solve the problem.
• Can we continue this discussion tomorrow?

Cómo se usa: discussion about something (We had a discussion about our holiday plans.); discussion with someone (She had a discussion with her manager.); discussion of something (A discussion of the costs followed the presentation.)

Sinónimos: conversation, talk, debate

Expresiones frecuentes: group discussion, discussion about something, hold a discussion, discussion of something

análisis, exposición

Texto que explica o examina un tema en detalle.

En inglés sencillo: A piece of writing that explains or examines a subject in detail.

• The book includes a discussion of local history.
• Read the discussion at the end of the chapter.
• Her essay offers a detailed discussion of the painting.

Cómo se usa: discussion of something (This chapter contains a discussion of animal behavior.)

Sinónimos: analysis, examination, account

Expresiones frecuentes: detailed discussion, discussion of something, brief discussion