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discussion vs elaboration

elaboration vs discussion

discussion and elaboration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discussion Yes No No No
elaboration Yes No No No
As nouns, elaboration is a hyponym of discussion; that is, elaboration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discussion:
  • discussion: an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
  • elaboration: a discussion that provides additional information
Other hyponyms of discussion include detail, dilation, consideration, talk, enlargement, expansion.
discussion (noun) elaboration (noun)
an exchange of views on some topic developing in intricate and painstaking detail
an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
marked by elaborately complex detail
a discussion that provides additional information
the result of improving something
Difference between discussion and elaboration

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