Speech vs. Debate

Speechnoun

(uncountable) The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate.

Speechnoun

(countable) A session of speaking; a long oral message given publicly usually by one person.

Speechnoun

A style of speaking.

Speechnoun

(grammar) Speech reported in writing; see direct speech, reported speech

Speechnoun

A dialect or language.

Speechnoun

Talk; mention; rumour.

Speechverb

To make a speech; to harangue.

Speechnoun

The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the faculty of expressing thoughts by words or articulate sounds; the power of speaking.

Speechnoun

he act of speaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressing ideas; language; conversation.

Speechnoun

A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect.

Speechnoun

Talk; mention; common saying.

Speechnoun

formal discourse in public; oration; harangue.

Speechnoun

ny declaration of thoughts.

Speechverb

To make a speech; to harangue.

Speechnoun

the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience;

Speechnoun

(language) communication by word of mouth;

Speechnoun

something spoken;

Speechnoun

the exchange of spoken words;

Speechnoun

your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally;

Speechnoun

a lengthy rebuke;

Speechnoun

words making up the dialogue of a play;

Speechnoun

the mental faculty or power of vocal communication;

Speechnoun

the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds

Speechnoun

a person's style of speaking

Speechnoun

a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience

Speechnoun

a sequence of lines written for one character in a play

Speech

Speech is human vocal communication using language. Each language uses phonetic combinations of vowel and consonant sounds that form the sound of its words (that is, all English words sound different from all French words, even if they are the same word, e.g., or ), and using those words in their semantic character as words in the lexicon of a language according to the syntactic constraints that govern lexical words' function in a sentence.

Debatenoun

An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.

Debatenoun

An informal and spirited but generally civil discussion of opposing views.

Debatenoun

(uncountable) Discussion of opposing views.

Debatenoun

(frequently in the French form débat) A type of literary composition, taking the form of a discussion or disputation, commonly found in the vernacular medieval poetry of many European countries, as well as in medieval Latin.

Debatenoun

(obsolete) Strife, discord.

Debateverb

(ambitransitive) To participate in a debate; to dispute, argue, especially in a public arena.

Debateverb

To fight.

Debateverb

To engage in combat for; to strive for.

Debateverb

(transitive) To consider (to oneself), to think over, to attempt to decide

Debateverb

To engage in combat for; to strive for.

Debateverb

To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for and against.

Debateverb

To engage in strife or combat; to fight.

Debateverb

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.

Debatenoun

A fight or fighting; contest; strife.

Debatenoun

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.

Debatenoun

Subject of discussion.

Debatenoun

a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal;

Debatenoun

the formal presentation of and opposition to a stated proposition (usually followed by a vote)

Debateverb

argue with one another;

Debateverb

think about carefully; weigh;

Debateverb

discuss the pros and cons of an issue

Debateverb

have an argument about something

Debatenoun

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

Debatenoun

an argument about a particular subject, especially one in which many people are involved

Debateverb

argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner

Debateverb

consider a possible course of action in one's mind before reaching a decision

Debate

Debate is a process that involves formal discourse on a particular topic. In a debate, arguments are put forward for often opposing viewpoints.