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debating

UK
/dɪˈbeɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈbeɪtɪŋ/

Translations

debatingnoun
débatAu sens de pratique du débat formel.
University debating helps students sharpen their reasoning skills.
Le débat universitaire aide les étudiants à affiner leurs capacités de raisonnement.
Synonyms
conversation
talk
negotiation
dialogue
deliberation
dispute
argument
discussion
debatinggerund / present participle
UK
/dɪˈbeɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈbeɪtɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something connected with or engaged in debate.
débatEmploi adjectival : lié au débat.
She joined the school's debating club.
Elle a rejoint le club de débat de l'école.
Synonyms
in dispute
provoking debate
controverted
questioned
controversial
contentious
contesting
deliberating
discussing
disputing
arguing
debateverb

debating

Gerund

debated
Past Simple
debated
Past Participle
debating
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈbeɪt/
US
/dɪˈbeɪt/
The students will debate the merits of the new policy in class tomorrow.
Les étudiants débattront des mérites de la nouvelle politique en classe demain.
Additional translations
hésiterSurtout dans les tours comme « debate whether » ; implique une hésitation ou une délibération intérieure.
Synonyms
argue
review
consider
negotiate
contend
discuss
deliberate
dispute

Definitions

debatingnoun
The activity or practice of taking part in formal discussions in which opposing arguments are presented.
University debating helps students sharpen their reasoning skills.
debatinggerund / present participle
Connected with or engaged in debating; relating to debate.
She joined the school's debating club.
debateverb
To engage in argument or discussion, especially in a formal manner.
The students will debate the merits of the new policy in class tomorrow.
To consider or deliberate on something, often with oneself.
She debated whether to accept the job offer or continue her studies.
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