dis|cus|sant

dis|cus|sant
dis|cus|sant «dihs KUHS uhnt», noun.
a person participating in a discussion: »

Let one of the discussants so much as intimate a fresh idea or engage another of the panelists in controversy, and there is Mr. Smith, quick on the switch, shunting the discussion into more neutral territory (Time).


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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