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.

Examples of under discussion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The project has been under discussion for more than a year, talks that were first reported by Reuters on Tuesday night. —

Tariq Panja, New York Times, 12 June 2024 Of far greater significance is that such legislation is now under discussion at all. —

Felicia Wong, Foreign Affairs, 16 Nov. 2021 The state aid program has been under discussion for months and would create a permanent credit line for air carriers using 7 billion reais ($1.3 billion) from Brazil’s national civil aviation fund. —

Jason Ma, Fortune, 3 June 2024 That suggestion, along with many other possibilities, remain under discussion. —

Ralph D. Russo, Fortune, 24 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for under discussion

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