topic of discussion
noun phrase
: the subject being talked about
The proposed law became the central topic of discussion for the candidates.
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Last week, in Kigali, Rwanda, at the Africa Health Agenda International Conference, this new reality of a world with only a trickle of U.S. assistance was a pressing topic of discussion.
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Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
Fashion brands are proving the 2025 Academy Awards aren’t the only topic of discussion this week.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
On a magazine that, no matter how lofty the language around the photos, turned their beauty into the explicit topic of discussion.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Another main topic of discussion was how residents will actually live.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2025
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Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
Fashion brands are proving the 2025 Academy Awards aren’t the only topic of discussion this week.
—Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
On a magazine that, no matter how lofty the language around the photos, turned their beauty into the explicit topic of discussion.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Another main topic of discussion was how residents will actually live.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 28 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for topic of discussion
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“Topic of discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topic%20of%20discussion. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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