Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

informal-discussion

noun
/ɪnˈfɔːr.məl dɪsˈkʌʃ.ən/
Definition
A conversation or dialogue that occurs in a casual or relaxed setting, rather than in a formal or structured environment.
Examples
  • We had an informal discussion over coffee about the upcoming project.
  • The team decided to hold an informal discussion to brainstorm new ideas.
  • During the lunch break, an informal discussion formed around the latest industry trends.
Meaning
Informal discussion typically involves participants sharing ideas, opinions, or thoughts without strict adherence to formal procedures or protocols.
Synonyms
  • casual conversation
  • chat
  • talk
  • discussion
  • debate