- When should I use a discussion of vs. a discussion on vs. a . . .
A discussion about a topic — this implies that the discussion was just a conversation, really, and it might not have stayed strictly on-topic A discussion of a topic — this brings to mind a true discussion, going into all sorts of details of the topic (and only the topic)
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- meaning - Is discuss about grammatically incorrect? - English . . .
Someone told me that I shouldn't use the phrase discuss about, but should say, instead, discuss (the topic) He said discuss means talk about and using discuss about is like saying talk about abo
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I have been confused by the use of discussion for a long time, whether in the singular or plural form? Can I say: 1, I am involved in discussions with Jack 2, We had a good discussion, or We have good discussion, or we have good discussions
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- In this topic or on this topic - English Language Usage Stack . . .
If the topic is not historical but instead is about history, as for instance a philosophical discussion of the importance of history, then you should use "on" because this is a usual preposition in that case (with " about ")
- Centered on or centered around - English Language Usage Stack . . .
Here is Merriam-Webster's original wording: Usage Discussion of center The intransitive verb center is most commonly used with the prepositions in, on, at, and around At appears to be favored in mathematical contexts; the others are found in a broad range of contexts Center around, a standard idiom, has often been objected to as illogical
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