English-Thai Dictionary

debatable

ADJ ซึ่ง โต้แย้ง ได้  ซึ่ง ยัง ถกเถียง กัน อยู่  arguable questionable disputable sueng-to-yaeng-dai

 

debate

N การ พิจารณา  การ ใช้ ดุลยพินิจ  การไตร่ตรอง  การ ใคร่ครวญ  การ วินิจฉัย  cogitation consideration deliberation meditation reflection kan-pi-ja-ra-na

 

debate

N การ โต้วาที  การ อภิปราย  การ โต้แย้ง  การ ถกเถียง  argument contention controversy discussion dispute disputation kan-tol-ya-te

 

debate

VI โต้แย้ง  ถกเถียง  โต้เถียง  อภิปราย  ขัดแย้ง  argue discuss dispute to-yaeng

 

debate

VT พิจารณา  ใช้ ดุลยพินิจ  ศึกษา  ใคร่ครวญ  ไตร่ตรอง  consider deliberate upon moot turn over pi-ja-ra-na

 

debate

VT โต้แย้ง  ถกเถียง  โต้เถียง  อภิปราย  ขัดแย้ง  argue discuss dispute to-yaeng

 

debate about

PHRV อภิปราย ใน เรื่อง  พุด คุย ใน เรื่อง อย่างเป็นทางการ  debate on ar-pi-prai-nai-rueang

 

debate in

PHRV สงสัย ใน เรื่อง  คิด เกี่ยวกับ  song-sai-nai-rueang

 

debate on

PHRV อภิปราย ใน เรื่อง  พุด คุย ใน เรื่อง .อย่างเป็นทางการ  debate about ar-pi-prai-nai-rueang

 

debate upon

PHRV อภิปราย ใน เรื่อง  พุด คุย ใน เรื่อง .อย่างเป็นทางการ  debate about ar-pi-prai-nai-rueang

 

debate with

PHRV อภิปราย กับ  debate about ar-pi-prai-kab

 

debater

N ผู้อภิปราย  ผู้ โต้แย้ง  arguer talker phu-ar-pi-pai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEBATABLE

a.That may be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; as a debatable question.

 

DEBATE

n. 1. Contention in words or arguments; discussion for elucidating truth; strife in argument or reasoning, between persons of different opinions, each endeavoring to prove his own opinion right, and that of his opposer wrong; dispute; controversy; as the debates in parliament or in congress.
2. Strife; contention.
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate. Isaiah 1:8.
3. The power of being disputed; as, this question is settled beyond debate; the story is true beyond debate.
4. Debate or debates, the published report of arguments for and against a measure; as, the debates in the convention are printed.

 

DEBATE

v.t.To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain a cause by reasoning; to dispute; to discuss; to argue; to contest, as opposing parties; as, the question was debated till a late hour. Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself. Proverbs 25:9.

 

DEBATE

v.i. 1. To debate on or in, to deliberate; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind.
2. To dispute.
3. To engage in combat.

 

DEBATED

pp. Disputed; argued; discussed.

 

DEBATEFUL

a. 1. Of things, contested; occasioning contention.
2. Of persons, quarrelsome; contentious.

 

DEBATEFULLY

adv. With contention.

 

DEBATEMENT

n.Controversy; deliberation.

 

DEBATER

n.One who debates; a disputant; a controvertist.

 

DEBATING

ppr. Disputing; discussing; contending by arguments.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEBATABLE

De *bat "a *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. OF. debatable. See Debate. ]

 

Defn: Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question. The Debatable Land or Ground, a tract of land between the Esk and the Sark, claimed by both England and Scotland; the Batable Ground.

 

DEBATE

De *bate ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Debated; p. pr. & vb. n. Debating. ]Etym: [OF. debatre, F. débattre; L. de + batuere to beat. See Batter, v. t., and cf. Abate. ]

 

1. To engage in combat for; to strive for. Volunteers... thronged to serve under his banner, and the cause of religion was debated with the same ardor in Spain as on the plains of Palestine. Prescott.

 

2. To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against. A wise council. .. that did debate this business. Shak. Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself. Prov. xxv. 9.

 

Syn. -- To argue; discuss; dispute; controvert. See Argue, and Discuss.

 

DEBATE

DEBATE De *bate ", v. i.

 

1. To engage in strife or combat; to fight. [Obs. ] Chaucer. Well could he tourney and in lists debate. Spenser.

 

2. To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate; to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; -- often followed by on or upon. He presents that great soul debating upon the subject of life and death with his intimate friends. Tatler.

 

DEBATE

De *bate ", n. Etym: [F. débat, fr. débattre. See Debate, v. t.]

 

1. A fight or fighting; contest; strife. [Archaic ] On the day of the Trinity next ensuing was a great debate. .. and in that murder there were slain. .. fourscore. R. of Gloucester. But question fierce and proud reply Gave signal soon of dire debate. Sir W. Scott.

 

2. Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress. Heard, noted, answer'd, as in full debate. Pope.

 

3. Subject of discussion. [R.] Statutes and edicts concerning this debate. Milton.

 

DEBATEFUL

DEBATEFUL De *bate "ful, a.

 

Defn: Full of contention; contentious; quarrelsome. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

DEBATEFULLY

DEBATEFULLY De *bate "ful *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With contention. [Obs. ]

 

DEBATEMENT

De *bate "ment, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. debatement a beating. ]

 

Defn: Controversy; deliberation; debate. [R.] A serious question and debatement with myself. Milton.

 

DEBATER

DEBATER De *bat "er, n.

 

Defn: One who debates; one given to argument; a disputant; a controvertist. Debate where leisure serves with dull debaters. Shak.

 

DEBATING

DEBATING De *bat "ing, n.

 

Defn: The act of discussing or arguing; discussion. Debating society or club, a society or club for the purpose of debate and improvement in extemporaneous speaking.

 

DEBATINGLY

DEBATINGLY De *bat "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In the manner of a debate.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

debatable

de bat a ble |diˈbātəbəl dəˈbeɪdəbəl | ▶adjective open to discussion or argument: it is debatable whether the country is coming out of recession. • historical (of land ) on the border between two countries and claimed by each. DERIVATIVES de bat a bly |-blē |adverb

 

debate

de bate |diˈbāt dəˈbeɪt | ▶noun a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward. • an argument about a particular subject, esp. one in which many people are involved: the national debate on abortion | there has been much debate about prices. ▶verb [ with obj. ] argue about (a subject ), esp. in a formal manner: the board debated his proposal | the date when people first entered America is hotly debated. • [ with clause ] consider a possible course of action in one's mind before reaching a decision: he debated whether he should leave the matter alone or speak to her. PHRASES be open to debate be unproven; require further discussion. under debate being discussed or disputed. DERIVATIVES de bat er noun ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin dis- (expressing reversal ) + battere ‘to fight. ’

 

debating point

de bat ing point ▶noun an extraneous proposition or inessential piece of information used to gain advantage in a debate.

 

Oxford Dictionary

debatable

de |bat ¦able |dɪˈbeɪtəb (ə )l | ▶adjective open to discussion or argument: it is debatable whether the country is coming out of recession. • historical (of land ) on the border between two countries and claimed by each. DERIVATIVES debatably adverb

 

debate

de ¦bate |dɪˈbeɪt | ▶noun a 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. • an argument about a particular subject, especially one in which many people are involved: the national debate on abortion | [ mass noun ] : there has been much debate about prices. ▶verb [ with obj. ] argue about (a subject ), especially in a formal manner: MPs debated the issue in the Commons | [ no obj. ] : members of the society debated for five nights. • [ with clause ] consider a possible course of action in one's mind before reaching a decision: he debated whether he should leave the matter alone or speak to her. PHRASES be open to debate be unproven and requiring further discussion. under debate being discussed or disputed. DERIVATIVES debater noun ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin dis- (expressing reversal ) + battere ‘to fight ’.

 

debating point

de |bat ¦ing point ▶noun an interesting subject for debate, especially one which is not essential to the matter under discussion.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

debatable

debatable adjective the historical accuracy of this account is debatable: arguable, disputable, questionable, open to question, controversial, contentious; doubtful, dubious, uncertain, unsure, unclear; borderline, inconclusive, moot, unsettled, unresolved, unconfirmed, undetermined, undecided, up in the air, iffy.

 

debate

debate noun a debate on the reforms: discussion, discourse, parley, dialogue; argument, dispute, wrangle, war of words; argumentation, disputation, dissension, disagreement, contention, conflict; negotiations, talks; informal confab, powwow. ▶verb 1 they will debate the future of rail transport: discuss, talk over /through, talk about, thrash out, hash out, argue, dispute; informal kick around, bat around. 2 he debated whether to call her: consider, think over /about, chew over, mull over, ponder, revolve, deliberate, contemplate, muse, meditate; formal cogitate.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

debatable

debatable adjective the extent to which personality is inherited is debatable: arguable, disputable, questionable, open to question, open to debate, subject to debate, controversial, contentious, doubtful, open to doubt, in doubt, dubious, uncertain, unsure, unclear, vague, borderline, inconclusive, moot, unsettled, unresolved, unconfirmed, undetermined, undecided, unknown, up in the air, not yet established; problematical, puzzling, perplexing, riddling; a controversial subject, a live issue, a moot point, a matter of opinion; informal iffy, on the back burner, on ice; rare controvertible, unestablished. ANTONYMS indisputable.

 

debate

debate noun I would welcome a debate on the reforms | there is renewed debate about NATO's defence role: discussion, exchange of views, discourse, parley; argument, dispute, wrangle, altercation, war of words; arguing, argumentation, wrangling, sparring, disputation, dissension, disagreement, controversy, contention, conflict, disharmony; negotiations, talks; dialogue, comment, interest; informal confab, powwow, rap session; rare velitation, contestation. ▶verb 1 MPs will debate the future of the railways: discuss, confer about, talk over, talk through, talk about, exchange views on, exchange views about, thrash out, argue, argue about, argue the pros and cons of, dispute, wrangle over, bandy words concerning, contend over, contest, controvert, moot; informal kick around /about, bat around /about; archaic altercate. 2 he debated whether to telephone Charlotte: consider, give some thought to, think over, think about, chew over, mull over, turn over in one's mind, weigh up, ponder, deliberate, reflect, contemplate, muse, meditate, cogitate; archaic pore on; rare cerebrate.

 

Duden Dictionary

Debatte

De bat te Substantiv, feminin , die |Deb a tte |die Debatte; Genitiv: der Debatte, Plural: die Debatten rückgebildet aus dem Plural Debatten < französisch débats, zu: débattre, debattieren a lebhafte Diskussion, Auseinandersetzung, Streitgespräch eine erregte, lebhafte Debatte ist im Gang | etwas in die Debatte werfen | in eine Debatte eingreifen etwas zur Debatte stellen Diskussion zur Debatte stehen Diskussion b Erörterung eines Themas im Parlament die Debatte über die Regierungserklärung dauert an, wird unterbrochen, vertagt, wurde fortgesetzt

 

Debatterin

De bat te rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Deb a tterin |weibliche Form zu Debatter

 

debattieren

de bat tie ren schwaches Verb |debatt ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « französisch débattre = durchsprechen, den Gegner mit Worten schlagen, über das Vulgärlateinische zu lateinisch battuere = schlagen (etwas ) lebhaft erörtern, besprechen einen Plan, eine Gesetzesvorlage debattieren | [über ] eine Frage lange, lebhaft debattieren

 

Debattierer

De bat tie rer Substantiv, maskulin , der |Debatt ie rer |jemand, der an einer Debatte teilnimmt, der debattiert

 

Debattiererin

De bat tie re rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Debatt ie rerin |

 

Debattierforum

De bat tier fo rum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Debatt ie rforum |

 

Debattierklub

De bat tier klub , De bat tier club Substantiv, maskulin , der Debattierclub |Debatt ie rklub Debatt ie rclub |1 Klub, in dem Debattieren gelernt und geübt wird 2 abwertend Gruppe von Personen, die lange und ausgiebig über etwas debattieren und dadurch den Eindruck erwecken, dass es ihnen mehr auf das Reden an sich ankommt als auf ein Ergebnis, einen Entschluss o. Ä. das Parlament ist ein bloßer Debattierklub

 

French Dictionary

débat

débat n. m. nom masculin Discussion animée. : Participer à un débat télévisé. Un débat oratoire sur la peine de mort. Note Orthographique déba t.

 

débattre

débattre v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif Discuter, négocier. : Ils débattent la question, le prix. Note Syntaxique En ce sens, le verbe peut également se construire avec la préposition de. Ils ont longuement débattu du prix avant de se mettre d ’accord. verbe pronominal Lutter pour sortir d ’une situation difficile. : Le saumon se débat beaucoup. SYNONYME agiter ; battre ; démener . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils se sont débattus contre la malchance. FORME FAUTIVE débattre (en parlant du cœur ). Impropriété pour battre. : Mon cœur battait (et non *débattait ) à tout rompre. combattre INDICATIF PRÉSENT Je débats, tu débats, il débat, nous débattons, vous débattez, ils débattent. IMPARFAIT Je débattais. PASSÉ SIMPLE Je débattis. FUTUR Je débattrai. CONDITIONNEL PRÉSENT Je débattrais. IMPÉRATIF PRÉSENT Débats, débattons, débattez. SUBJONCTIF PRÉSENT Que je débatte. IMPARFAIT Que je débattisse. PARTICIPE PRÉSENT Débattant. PASSÉ Débattu, ue.

 

Spanish Dictionary

debate

debate nombre masculino Discusión en la que dos o más personas opinan acerca de uno o varios temas y en la que cada uno expone sus ideas y defiende sus opiniones e intereses :debate político; debate parlamentario; el debate está dirigido por un moderador que es el que organiza, dirige, concede los turnos de palabra y centra el tema cuando se desvía; el analista dedica un capítulo introductorio al análisis de los aspectos teóricos y al debate entre especialistas, en el uso de la propaganda con fines bélicos o políticos .SINÓNIMO coloquio .

 

debatir

debatir verbo transitivo Discutir dos o más personas sobre uno o varios temas exponiendo sus ideas y defendiendo sus opiniones e intereses :el martes está previsto que el Congreso de los Diputados debata y apruebe la propuesta del partido de la oposición; los diputados debaten la privatización de la tierra .ETIMOLOGÍA Del latín debattuere .

 

debatirse

debatirse verbo pronominal Luchar y esforzarse por resistir :se debate entre la vida y la muerte .ETIMOLOGÍA Del francés se débattre , ‘debatir ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

debatable

de b á t a ble 形容詞 1 議論の余地のある, 異論のある ; 〖It is ～ wh節 〗…かどうかは議論の余地がある ▸ It is debatable whether he is a tragic hero .彼が悲劇的な英雄かどうかは議論の余地がある 2 論争 [係争 ]中の .

 

debate

de bate /dɪbéɪt /〖語源は 「打ちのめす (batter 1 )」〗名詞 複 ～s /-ts /U «…についての » 討論 , 議論, 論争 ; (公式な )討論会 , ディベート ; 熟慮 «about , on , over » (!具体例ではa ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) ▸ (a ) heated [fierce ] debate 激しい議論 ▸ have [hold ] a public debate on the tax system 税制についての公開討論会を開催する ▸ be open to debate ≒be a matter of [for ] debate 議論の余地がある ▸ be under debate 討論中である ▸ be the subject of much debate 大いに議論の的となっている 動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; debating 他動詞 1 〈人が 〉 «…と » (公式に )〈問題など 〉を討論する , 議論する «with » ; 〖debate wh節 句 〗…かを討議する (→discuss 類義 )▸ debate (a ) foreign policy with one's colleagues 外交問題について同僚と討論する ▸ We debated whether or not to boycott the game .試合をボイコットするかどうか議論した ▸ a hotly debated issue 激しく議論されている問題 2 …を熟慮 [熟考 ]する ; 〖～ wh節 句 〗…かどうか思案する ; 〖～ doing 〗…しようかよく考える ▸ debate selling one's house 家を売ろうかと考える 自動詞 1 «…について /…と » 討論する, 議論する «about, on /with » .2 〖～ with oneself 〗(一人で ) 熟慮する ▸ After debating with herself about his offer of marriage, she accepted it .一人静かに考え抜いたあげく, 彼女は彼からの結婚の申し込みを受け入れた deb á ting cl ù b [soc ì ety ]弁論部 .

 

debater

de b á t er 名詞 C ディベート出場者 ; 討論する人 ; 論客 .