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debate (noun)

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  • debate — ► NOUN 1) a formal discussion in a public meeting or legislature, in which opposing arguments are presented. 2) an argument. ► VERB 1) discuss or argue about. 2) consider; ponder. ● under debate Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • debate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 discussion ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable ▪ growing ▪ the growing debate on school reform ▪ fierce, heated, intense …   Collocations dictionary

  • debate — I verb agitate, altercate, argue, argue pros and cons, attempt to disprove, bandy, battle verbally, canvass, confer with, confute, consider, consult with, contend, contest, controvert, deliberate, disagree, discept, discuss, dispute, engage in… …   Law dictionary

  • debate — noun a formal discussion in a public meeting or legislative assembly. ↘an ongoing exchange of views about a subject. verb discuss or argue about. ↘consider before reaching a decision. Phrases under debate being discussed or disputed. Derivatives… …   English new terms dictionary

  • debate — 1 /dI beIt/ noun 1 (C, U) discussion or argument on a subject that people have different opinions about (+ on/over/about): As yet there has been little public debate on these issues. | fierce/heated/intense debate (=discussion involving very… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • debate — I UK [dɪˈbeɪt] / US noun Word forms debate : singular debate plural debates *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject debate about/on/over: There has been intense debate over… …   English dictionary

  • debate — de|bate1 [ dı beıt ] noun *** count or uncount a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject: debate about/on/over: There has been intense debate over the handling of illegal immigrants. (a)… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • debate — I. noun Date: 13th century a contention by words or arguments: as a. the formal discussion of a motion before a deliberative body according to the rules of parliamentary procedure b. a regulated discussion of a proposition between two matched… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • debate — 1. noun a) An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision. After a four hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion. b) An informal and …   Wiktionary

  • debate*/*/*/ — [dɪˈbeɪt] noun I 1) [C/U] a discussion in which people or groups state different opinions about a subject The proposals provoked a fierce debate.[/ex] There has been intense debate over the treatment of illegal immigrants.[/ex] 2) [C] a formal… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • debate — /dəˈbeɪt / (say duh bayt) noun 1. a discussion, especially of a public question in an assembly. 2. deliberation; consideration. 3. a systematic contest of speakers in which two opposing points of view of a proposition are advanced. –verb (debated …  

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