A formal discussion is a structured conversation that follows a set of rules or guidelines. It typically involves participants presenting their viewpoints in a systematic and organized manner with a focus on addressing specific topics or issues. Formal discussions are often used in academic, professional, or diplomatic settings to promote understanding and debate.
a formal discussion is a discussion where people are being formal and not goofing around. Pretty much like a teacher giving a group a lecture. Everyone is acting serious.
Debate
Small group discussion, it is a formal communication between teacher and the students or listener that discuss the topic.
A debatable position is a stance or viewpoint on a topic that can be argued or challenged by others. It is a position that is not universally accepted and is open to discussion, disagreement, or differing perspectives.
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Examples could be essays that present two opposing viewpoints, formal debates, online discussion forums (such as the discussion section of an Answers.com forum or talk on a wiki page), or collaborative writing assignments.
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Did you mean the topic for discussion or the kind of group. If you meant the topic, then it you will need to choose a common topic for everyone to talk about. example : formal and casual wear, growth of IT sector in India.
A formal discussion of a bill in a legislative body typically involves a series of readings, debates, and votes. It includes the introduction of the bill, committee review, floor debate, possible amendments, and a final vote to pass or reject the bill. This process allows for thorough examination and consideration of the proposed legislation.
In accordance with the formal rules governing the methods of procedure, discussion, and debate in deliberative bodies and organized assemblies called "parliaments"
A buzz session is basically a small informal/formal group discussion on a topic. Much like a brainstorming session or debate. "The boss just called us into his office to have a buzz session on what happened last night."
No, not particularly, although if in a formal discussion then there are rules that accompany such a situation, and if as a member of the military to his commander, then military rules apply.