under discussion
idiom
: being talked about
She usually has an opinion about whatever subject/topic/issue is under discussion.
During the period under discussion, the town grew in size.
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The latest draft under discussion now has 19 points.
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Babcock wanted the sound in the cell to convey a sense of claustrophobia and of no escape from the serious topics under discussion.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 16 Nov. 2025
However, Bessent made clear that this is still under discussion.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The details of a temporary security force in charge of demilitarizing Gaza and training a new Palestinian police force are under discussion as part of the work on the resolution, according to the source.
—Eugenia Yosef, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
Babcock wanted the sound in the cell to convey a sense of claustrophobia and of no escape from the serious topics under discussion.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 16 Nov. 2025
However, Bessent made clear that this is still under discussion.
—Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The details of a temporary security force in charge of demilitarizing Gaza and training a new Palestinian police force are under discussion as part of the work on the resolution, according to the source.
—Eugenia Yosef, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for under discussion
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“Under discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20discussion. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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