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Discussion vs Involvement - What's the difference?

discussion | involvement |

As nouns the difference between discussion and involvement

is that discussion is conversation or debate concerning a particular topic while involvement is the act of involving, or the state of being involved.

discussion

English

(wikipedia discussion)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
    • There was then a long discussion of whether to capitalize words like "east".
    This topic is not open to discussion .
  • Text giving further detail on a subject.
    • Under each heading, you will find a discussion section.

    Related terms

    * discuss

    involvement

    English

    Alternative forms

    * envolvement

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The act of involving, or the state of being involved.
  • *{{quote-news, year=1988, date=July 8, author=, title=Portfolio Without Artist, work=Chicago Reader citation
    • , passage=His colorful life span might be regarded as the story of an adventurer rather than that of an artist; despite his lengthy involvements in many of the arts--painting, fiction, theater, and film--one often feels from his autobiography that it was the adventures that counted most for him. }}