debate vs word

debate and word both are nouns.

debate and word both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
debate	Yes	No	Yes	No
word	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, word is a hypernym of debate; that is, word is a word with a broader meaning than debate:

debate: a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
word: an exchange of views on some topic

Other hypernyms of debate include discussion, give-and-take.

debate (noun)	word (noun)
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)	a unit of language that native speakers can identify
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal	a promise
	information about recent and important events
	a brief statement
	an exchange of views on some topic
	a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
	a verbal command for action
	a string of bits stored in computer memory

debate (verb)	word (verb)
argue with one another	put into words or an expression
discuss the pros and cons of an issue
have an argument about something
think about carefully; weigh

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