Q Senator Gore, would you like to start the discussion period on this topic?

Q Admiral Stockdale, would you like to start the discussion period?

Judging from the audience reaction during a discussion period after each performance, he succeeds; some people appear really exasperated.

The course lasts for eight weeks and also involves regular discussion periods where the young people re-evaluate their lives.

I just don't think it was a discussion - period.

During the discussion period, the questions of the students showed this desire.

The discussion period took a form familiar to teachers.

A discussion period will touch on other areas of government as well as schools.

Susan said nothing at that seminar; took no part in the hectic discussion period that followed.

The reading also affords the author the opportunity to have a discussion period with the audience afterward.