: one who takes part in a formal discussion or symposium
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebRather than a dry, solo lecture, we’re treated to a book discussion, albeit a discussion where only one of the discussants has read the actual book. John Warner, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2019 Dylan Matthews: Longtime viewer, first-time discussant here, and what an episode to jump in on. Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, 31 May 2018 June Thomas, who oversees Slate’s LGBTQ blog Outward and has written about culture and edited foreign coverage for the site for many years, will be one of my co-discussants. Rebecca Onion, Slate Magazine, 20 Jan. 2017