debate
noun
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- 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.
- An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.
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dibattito
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dibattimento
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- (uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.
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discussione
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debate
verb
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- (ambitransitive, reciprocal) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena. [from 14th c.]
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dibattere,
discutere
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- (transitive) To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide
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decidere,
riflettere
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debatable
adjective
[dɪˈbeɪtəbəɫ]
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- Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed.
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discutibile,
opinabile
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