public discussion

/ˌpʌblɪk dəˌskʌʃən/
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Other forms: public discussions

Definitions of public discussion
  1. noun
    free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest
    “such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion”
    synonyms: ventilation
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    type of:
    discussion, give-and-take, word
    an exchange of views on some topic
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