debate⠀/dɪˈbeɪt/
noun
1.⠀⠀formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legisl…more
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debate⠀/dɪˈbeɪt/
noun
1.⠀⠀formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative
⠀⠀⠀ assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward and
⠀⠀⠀ which usually ends with a vote.
2.⠀⠀an argument about a particular subject, especially one in which many
⠀⠀⠀ people are involved.
verb
1.⠀⠀argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner.
2.⠀⠀consider a possible course of action in one’s mind before reaching a
⠀⠀⠀ decision.
SOURCE, OXFORD LEARNER’S DICTIONARY
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/debate_1