NOUN
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - After a four-hour debate, the committee voted to table the motion.
  • Definition - An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.
  • Example - The debate over the age of the universe is thousands of years old.
  • Definition - Discussion of opposing views.
  • Example - There has been considerable debate concerning exactly how to format these articles.
  • Definition - (frequently in the French form débat) A type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.
  • Example - There has been considerable debate concerning exactly how to format these articles.
  • Definition - Strife, discord.
  • Example - There has been considerable debate concerning exactly how to format these articles.
VERB
  • Definition - To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.
  • Example - "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
  • Definition - To fight.
  • Example - "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
  • Definition - To engage in combat for; to strive for.
  • Example - "Debate me, coward!" snarled the completely normal intellectual.
  • Definition - To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
  • Example - He was debating where he'd spend his holiday.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
debate 9
5 Letter Words
bated 8
4 Letter Words
abed 7 bade 7 bead 7 debt 7 abet 6 bate 6 beat 6 beet 6 beta 6 date 5 deet 5 teed 5
3 Letter Words
bad 6 bed 6 dab 6 deb 6 bat 5 bee 5 bet 5 tab 5 dee 4 tad 4 ted 4 ate 3 eat 3 eta 3 tae 3 tea 3 tee 3
2 Letter Words
ab 4 ba 4 be 4 ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 ae 2 at 2 et 2 ta 2 te 2
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