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Public debate   /pˈəblɪk dəbˈeɪt/   Listen
Public debate

noun
1.
The formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote).  Synonyms: debate, disputation.





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"Public debate" Quotes from Famous Books



... that enter into social life to produce change are numerous. Conflict of ideas among individuals and groups compels frequent readjustment of thought. The free expression of opinion in public debate and through the press is a powerful factor. Travel alters modes of conduct, and wholesale migration changes the characteristics of large groups of population. Family habits change with accumulation of wealth or removal from the farm ...
— Society - Its Origin and Development • Henry Kalloch Rowe


Words linked to "Public debate" :   oral presentation, debate, speaking, disputation, speechmaking, public speaking


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