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Word: Debate

• Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
• Pronunciation: /dɪˈbeɪt/

Definition and Explanation:

As a noun, "debate" refers to a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, where opposing arguments are put forward. As a verb, it means to argue about a subject, especially in a formal manner. Debate involves the exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically in a structured and reasoned way.

Etymology and Historical Context:

The term "debate" comes from the French word "débattre," meaning to fight, contend, or discuss. It entered English in the late Middle Ages, originally denoting physical combat, and evolved to mean a verbal contest of arguments.

Synonyms:

1. Discussion
2. Argument
3. Disputation
4. Controversy
5. Deliberation

Antonyms:

1. Agreement
2. Accord
3. Harmony
4. Concurrence
5. Consensus

Example Sentences:

1. The presidential debate was broadcasted nationally.
2. They entered into a lively debate over environmental policies.
3. The topic of the debate was the future of renewable energy.
4. She loves to debate on philosophical subjects.
5. The debate team prepared rigorously for the competition.
6. During the debate, both sides presented compelling arguments.
7. The community held a debate on local development plans.
8. He debated whether to accept the job offer.
9. The debate in parliament was heated and intense.
10. They engaged in a debate over the best approach to education reform.

Korean Translations:

1. 대통령 토론은 전국적으로 방송되었다.
2. 그들은 환경 정책에 대한 열띤 토론에 들어갔다.
3. 토론의 주제는 재생 에너지의 미래였다.
4. 그녀는 철학적 주제에 대해 토론하는 것을 좋아한다.
5. 토론 팀은 경쟁을 위해 열심히 준비했다.
6. 토론 중 양측은 설득력 있는 논쟁을 제시했다.
7. 지역 사회는 지역 개발 계획에 대한 토론을 가졌다.
8. 그는 직장 제안을 받아들일지에 대해 토론했다.
9. 의회에서의 토론은 격렬하고 강렬했다.
10. 그들은 교육 개혁에 대한 최선의 접근 방법에 대해 토론에 참여했다.

 

 

Additional Resources:

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• Song Related to 'Debate'
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