continuing discussion

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinueanddiscussion

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continue
verb
uk
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
us
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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discussion
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
us
/dɪˈskʌʃ.ən/
the activity in which people talk about something and tell each other their ideas ...
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(Definition ofcontinueanddiscussionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is a process that requirescontinuingdiscussionbetween the players.
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As a result, certain key notions can be derived and guide thecontinuingdiscussion.
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That is acontinuingdiscussion.
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This is not a reading of disengaged possibilities but rather, it follows from thecontinuingdiscussioncited above.
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This is a matter forcontinuingdiscussion.
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There must be acontinuingdiscussionabout ways and means.
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There will becontinuingdiscussionof all these options.
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I look forward to ourcontinuingdiscussiontonight.
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This is a continuing process and acontinuingdiscussion.
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There has beencontinuingdiscussionabout that over many years.
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Acontinuingdiscussionincludes the possibility of building a small lodging/ restaurant facility in the village while also creating more eco-tourism opportunities.
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Whilst we would not claim a fully developed aesthetic at this stage, we hope that our work can contribute to thecontinuingdiscussionregarding such a development.
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On this issue, too, we are incontinuingdiscussionwith the unions.
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Such restrictions are operated in concert with our allies and are the subject ofcontinuingdiscussion.
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It is an importantcontinuingdiscussionthat we must have on a very serious subject.
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We regard it as particularly encouraging and important that there should be thiscontinuingdiscussion.
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The document is in its second draft and is subject tocontinuingdiscussion.
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No doubt the precise nature of the safeguards will be a matter ofcontinuingdiscussion.
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This is acontinuingdiscussionas to the shape of things to come.
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It provides an opportunity forcontinuingdiscussionand negotiation in seeking a solution to the problem.
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There iscontinuingdiscussionabout how this should be done most effectively.
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There iscontinuingdiscussionabout several hundred small rural-based generators for water supply.
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No doubt there will be acontinuingdiscussionabout a single currency.
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Thecontinuingdiscussionof the matter is, of course, taking away from the time that will be available.
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