Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
substantive-discussion
Noun
/ˈsʌbstəntɪv dɪsˈkʌʃən/
Definition
A meaningful and significant conversation or dialogue that focuses on the core issues of a topic.
Examples
- During the meeting, we had a substantive discussion about the project’s future direction.
- It’s essential to engage in substantive discussions to resolve complex issues effectively.
- The academic conference fostered substantive discussions on climate change policies.
Meaning
Substantive discussions aim to explore crucial points thoughtfully rather than superficially addressing the subject.
Synonyms
- Meaningful discussion
- Significant dialogue
- In-depth conversation
- Serious exchange
