Cuộc tranh luận, cuộc thảo luận, cuộc tranh cãi

( the debates) biên bản chính thức của những phiên họp nghị viện

Tranh luận, tranh cãi, bàn cãi (một vấn đề...)

Suy nghĩ, cân nhắc

to debate a matter in one's mind

suy nghĩ cân nhắc một vấn đề trong óc

tranh cãi

Discussion, argument, dispute, altercation, controversy,wrangle, contention, polemic; argumentation: I refuse to takesides in the debate over social services.

Deliberation,consideration, (careful) thought, reflection, cogitation,meditation, contemplation: Payment of reparations to thevictims of the disaster is a matter for debate.

V.

Argue, wrangle, dispute, contest, contend; discuss,moot, question: We debated only the most important issues.

Deliberate, consider, reflect (on), mull over, ponder (over),weigh, ruminate (over), meditate (on or over), think (over oron), think through: I have often debated in my own mind thequestion of capital punishment.

V.

Tr. (also absol.) discuss or dispute about (anissue, proposal, etc.) esp. formally in a legislative assembly,public meeting, etc.

A tr. consider, ponder (a matter). bintr. consider different sides of a question.

N.

A formaldiscussion on a particular matter, esp. in a legislativeassembly etc.

Debating, discussion (open to debate).

Debater n. [ME f. OF debatre, debat f. Rmc (asDE-, BATTLE)]