debate
English → English
(communication) Debate: a formal discussion where people share different opinions on a subject
The government's new spending program is the subject of much heated debate.
(English) The government's new spending program is the subject of much heated debate.
The two politicians took part in a televised debate before the election.
(English) The two politicians took part in a televised debate before the election.
(mental) Debate: to consider different options or arguments before making a choice
The committee has been debating the issue of building a new hospital for months.
(English) The committee has been debating the issue of building a new hospital for months.
I am still debating whether I should buy a new car or repair my old one.
(English) I am still debating whether I should buy a new car or repair my old one.
Entry ID: en:en:debate · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary