No. 8,288 in Catalan
descartant
Excluding or discarding.
In a sentence
Descartant opcions poc viables, vam decidir seguir el pla original.
Discarding less viable options, we decided to stick with the original plan.
The word 'descartant' is used as a gerund, indicating the action of discarding as an ongoing process at the time of decision-making.
Ell estava descartant diverses idees mentre parlava amb el seu equip.
He was discarding several ideas while talking with his team.
Here, 'descartant' shows a continuous action taking place in the past, related to the process of evaluating and rejecting ideas.
Potser estàs descartant alternatives que podrien ser valuoses.
Perhaps you are discarding alternatives that could be valuable.
In this sentence, 'descartant' reflects an action the subject is currently engaged in, related to critically evaluating options.
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