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debate

/dɪ'beɪt/ · dɪbeɪt

Debate has 2 syllables: de · bate.

de
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bate
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noun. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.

verb. Have an argument about something.

verb. Think about carefully; weigh.

noun. The formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote).

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