Debate (disambiguation) explained

A debate is a contention in argument; strife, dissension, quarrelling, controversy; especially a formal discussion of subjects before a public assembly or legislature.

Debate may also refer to:

• Debate (parliamentary procedure)
• Competitive debate, a form of debate between two assigned school teams:
  • Lincoln–Douglas debate format
  • Parliamentary debate
  • Policy debate
  • Public forum debate
• "The Debate" (The West Wing), the seventh episode of the seventh season of the serial political drama
• "The Debate" (Parks and Recreation), the twentieth episode of the fourth season of the comedy television series
• Debate Team (band), an American indie power-pop band and supergroup
• United States presidential election debates

See also

• Conversation (disambiguation)
• Discussion page (disambiguation)