noun
debating
noun
1
The activity of taking part in formal debates.
"She joined the debating society in her first week at university."
How to Use Debating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe skill or activity of arguing points formally, often as a competitive hobby.
Common pairings
a debating society
debating skills
competitive debating
Word Forms
debatings plural
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