Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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speaking | Yes | Yes | No | No |
debate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
speaking (noun) | debate (noun) |
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delivering an address to a public audience | the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) |
the utterance of intelligible speech | a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal |
speaking (adjective) | debate (adjective) |
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capable of or involving speech or speaking | |
capable of speech |
speaking (verb) | debate (verb) |
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argue with one another | |
discuss the pros and cons of an issue | |
have an argument about something | |
think about carefully; weigh |