extended discussion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofextendedanddiscussion
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extended
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪkˈsten.dɪd/us/ɪkˈsten.dɪd/
long or longer ...
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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 ofextendedanddiscussionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofextended discussion
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His political novels are anextendeddiscussionof the virtues of political leadership.
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The lack of anyextendeddiscussionof the health service is a weakness in this regard.
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This problem has been so widely misunderstood that it merits someextendeddiscussion.
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Chapter 3 is anextendeddiscussionof the way poverty-of-stimulus logic shapes syntactic analysis.
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The excerpt here omits anextendeddiscussionof alternative views to the normal functioning account.
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The second half of the book is anextendeddiscussionof the trust which is involved in religious faith.
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We have had anextendeddiscussionon this amendment.
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Part 2 contains anextendeddiscussionof the nature and consequences of religious diversity, including its interface with the nature and character of religious experience.
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Moreextendeddiscussionaround a topic by families at the dinner table was associated with stronger vocabularies in their young children.
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Here one might expect a moreextendeddiscussionof moral luck and why the internalists are so concerned at least to limit it.
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An alternative was negotiation to excise certain words and passages, and in the documents there is oftenextendeddiscussionover the precise nature and meaning of such words.
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To be sure, the bulk of the book is anextendeddiscussionof what linguistic sounds are made of, but the discussion is framed by theoretical chapters.
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There has beenextendeddiscussionof the criticism that has been voiced.
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And will there be an opportunity forextendeddiscussionon it?
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First, they suggested that the procedure for relaying screenpositive results required improvement, and in particular that positive results should be communicated in person with the opportunity forextendeddiscussion.
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I should like to say that we will take the earliest opportunity of having a moreextendeddiscussionon it.
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Seneca uses the term in anextendeddiscussionof lightning.
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Regular features aimed at drawing out connections lead into anextendeddiscussionwith invited guests.
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At the conclusion of that meeting, there was anextendeddiscussionamong all the attendees of our future course.
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In a citizens' jury, a small group of ordinary citizens from the population at large is asked to take part in an informed andextendeddiscussionon a policy question.
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In fact, it may be a relatively rare occurrence that any substantial,extendeddiscussionof a subject does include at least some meta-discussion.
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In 1921, he had no option but to seek public help, resulting in anextendeddiscussionof his finances in the press, some of it sharply critical.
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Intertextuality in postmodern literature can be a reference or parallel to another literary work, anextendeddiscussionof a work, or the adoption of a style.
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