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open discussion
[/ˈoʊpən dɪˈskʌʃən/]
noun
pl: open discussions
discussão aberta
1.
A conversation or debate where all participants are free to express their opinions and ideas without restrictions or censorship
We had an open discussion about the new company policies.
Tivemos uma discussão aberta sobre as novas políticas da empresa.
2.
A formal or informal meeting where topics are discussed transparently and all viewpoints are welcomed
The town hall meeting provided an open discussion for residents to voice their concerns.
A assembleia comunitária proporcionou uma discussão aberta para os moradores expressarem suas preocupações.
Synonyms
frank discussion
candid conversation
transparent dialogue
free exchange of ideas
Antonyms
closed discussion
private conversation
secretive dialogue
censored debate
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
discussão aberta
Most commonly used term across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
conversa aberta
Often used more informally in casual contexts
São Paulo
discussão aberta
Formal business and academic usage
Portugal
discussão aberta
Standard usage in Portuguese Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
put something on the table
air your views
speak your mind
lay your cards on the table
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