Debating
Pronunciation: /dəˈbeɪt/
Debating (noun)
- a formal talk where people express different opinions on a topic.
- a public argument or discussion about an important issue.
Examples
- The debate lasted for several hours.
- A debate on climate change was held yesterday.
Common collocations: heated debate, debate topic, engage in debate, public debate, spark a debate
Debating (verb)
- to discuss something formally, often in a public setting.
- to think about different choices or ideas before making a decision.
Examples
- They will debate the proposal tomorrow.
- We need to debate the issues thoroughly.