C1 Expression بسیار رسمی 3 دقیقه مطالعه

The discussion offered here

Academic essay writing expression

Use this phrase to professionally highlight and summarize your own arguments in formal documents.

در ۱۵ ثانیه

  • A formal signpost used to reference your own written arguments.
  • Commonly used in academic essays, theses, and professional reports.
  • Helps guide the reader through complex logical transitions.

معنی

This phrase is a formal way to refer to the arguments, ideas, or analysis you have just presented in a piece of writing. It acts like a signpost, helping your reader focus on your specific points.

مثال‌های کلیدی

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Writing a university history essay

The discussion offered here demonstrates that the treaty was doomed from the start.

The discussion offered here demonstrates that the treaty was doomed from the start.

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2

Concluding a formal business proposal

The discussion offered here outlines a clear path toward increased profitability.

The discussion offered here outlines a clear path toward increased profitability.

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3

Texting a friend about a long argument (Sarcastic)

The discussion offered here—my last five texts—proves you owe me a taco.

The discussion offered here—my last five texts—proves you owe me a taco.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Western academic traditions, clarity is king. Using phrases like this helps create 'metadiscourse,' which is basically writing about the writing itself. It reflects a culture that prioritizes logical flow and reader guidance over flowery or vague language.

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The 'Verb' Secret

Always follow this phrase with a 'power verb' like `highlights`, `underscores`, or `illuminates` to sound truly sophisticated.

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Don't Repeat Yourself

Avoid using this phrase more than once or twice in a single paper. It can become repetitive and lose its impact.

در ۱۵ ثانیه

  • A formal signpost used to reference your own written arguments.
  • Commonly used in academic essays, theses, and professional reports.
  • Helps guide the reader through complex logical transitions.

What It Means

Think of this phrase as a professional pointer. It acts like a spotlight. It shines a light on the ideas you just wrote. It tells the reader, "Look at these specific points." You aren't talking about all ideas in the world. You are talking about the ones on this page. It is a way to be very precise. It helps your reader stay on track.

How To Use It

You usually put this phrase at the start of a sentence. It acts as the subject. You follow it with a strong verb. Try using suggests, indicates, or provides. For example, The discussion offered here suggests a new path. You can also use it in the middle of a paragraph. It helps connect your old ideas to your new ones. It keeps your writing flowing smoothly. It makes your transitions feel seamless.

When To Use It

This is a tool for your most serious writing. Use it in university essays or research papers. It works great in formal business reports too. If you are writing a cover letter, it adds a touch of class. It shows you know how to structure an argument. Use it when you want to sound like an expert. It gives your words more authority and weight.

When NOT To Use It

Do not use this with your friends. If you say this at a bar, people will stare. It is way too stiff for a casual text. Avoid it in quick office chats or Slack messages. It can make you sound a bit robotic if used incorrectly. If the topic is light, keep your language light too. Don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut! It will feel very out of place.

Cultural Background

English academic culture values "signposting." This means telling the reader exactly where they are. We don't like to leave readers guessing. Using phrases like this is considered polite in the academic world. It shows you care about the reader's journey. It also stems from a tradition of "academic humility." You are focusing on the discussion rather than just your own ego.

Common Variations

You can swap out discussion for other nouns. Try The analysis offered here for data-heavy work. The argument offered here works for persuasive essays. You can also change the verb. The discussion presented here is a very common alternative. The evidence offered here is great for science papers. These all perform the same helpful job.

نکات کاربردی

This is a high-register academic marker. Use it primarily in written work where you need to maintain an objective, authoritative tone.

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The 'Verb' Secret

Always follow this phrase with a 'power verb' like `highlights`, `underscores`, or `illuminates` to sound truly sophisticated.

⚠️

Don't Repeat Yourself

Avoid using this phrase more than once or twice in a single paper. It can become repetitive and lose its impact.

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The 'I' Avoidance

English academics often use this phrase to avoid saying 'I think' or 'My argument.' It makes the writing feel more objective and scientific.

مثال‌ها

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#1 Writing a university history essay
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The discussion offered here demonstrates that the treaty was doomed from the start.

The discussion offered here demonstrates that the treaty was doomed from the start.

Used to summarize a main point in an academic paper.

#2 Concluding a formal business proposal
💼

The discussion offered here outlines a clear path toward increased profitability.

The discussion offered here outlines a clear path toward increased profitability.

Adds a sense of authority to a corporate document.

#3 Texting a friend about a long argument (Sarcastic)
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The discussion offered here—my last five texts—proves you owe me a taco.

The discussion offered here—my last five texts—proves you owe me a taco.

Using high-level academic language for a silly topic creates humor.

#4 A serious legal brief or letter
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The discussion offered here serves to clarify our client's position on the matter.

The discussion offered here serves to clarify our client's position on the matter.

Very formal and precise, typical of legal writing.

#5 An emotional personal essay or memoir
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The discussion offered here is my attempt to make sense of a difficult year.

The discussion offered here is my attempt to make sense of a difficult year.

Uses formal structure to bring order to personal emotions.

#6 During a formal presentation slide
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As the discussion offered here shows, our data is consistent across all regions.

As the discussion offered here shows, our data is consistent across all regions.

Refers to the text or data currently visible to the audience.

خودت رو بسنج

Choose the most appropriate verb to complete the academic sentence.

The discussion offered here ___ that further research is required.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: suggests

In formal writing, 'suggests' is a standard academic verb that pairs perfectly with 'discussion offered here'.

Identify the best context for this phrase.

Where would you most likely see 'The discussion offered here'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: A PhD dissertation

This phrase is highly formal and belongs in academic or professional documents.

🎉 امتیاز: /2

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Formality Level of 'The discussion offered here'

Casual

Talking to friends or family.

What I'm saying is...

Neutral

Work emails or daily office talk.

As I mentioned before...

Formal

Business reports and presentations.

The points raised above...

Very Formal

Academic papers and legal documents.

The discussion offered here...

Where to use 'The discussion offered here'

The discussion offered here
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University Essay

Summarizing a complex theory.

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Annual Report

Explaining company growth.

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Legal Document

Clarifying a specific clause.

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Grant Proposal

Justifying a need for funding.

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

It means 'presented in this specific document or section.' It limits the scope of your statement to the text the reader is currently holding.

Only if the email is very formal, like a project summary. For a quick check-in, use As mentioned instead.

Yes, provided and offered are interchangeable in this context. Both are very formal and professional.

Actually, no. It is a standard academic convention that makes you sound organized and respectful of the reader's time.

Usually, it's better in the middle or end. You need to actually have a 'discussion' before you can refer back to it!

The most common mistake is using it in spoken conversation. It sounds very unnatural to say this out loud to a colleague.

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable and common in both British and American academic writing.

No, because it is usually the subject of the sentence. For example: The discussion offered here (subject) supports (verb) the theory.

Yes! If the discussion hasn't happened yet, use below. If it just happened, use here or above.

It is traditional, but not outdated. It remains a staple of high-level academic and professional English.

عبارات مرتبط

The analysis presented here

A similar formal phrase focusing specifically on data or detailed examination.

As previously discussed

A way to refer back to a point made earlier in the text.

The current study

A formal way to refer to the research paper you are currently writing.

In light of the foregoing

A very formal legal/academic way to say 'based on what was just said'.

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