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debate team noun[ C ] mainly USus/dɪˈbeɪt ˌtiːm/uk /dɪˈbeɪt ˌtiːm/(UK usuallydebating team) a group of school or college students who take part in competitive debates(= formal discussions of a subject): In school she was a successful member of the debate team. She is a member of her high school's National Honor Society and vice president of the debate team. He is a well trained debater, having learned the craft on debate teams at prep school. His experiences of Canada included trips to Montreal and Toronto as part of the Yale debate team. We were visited by debating teams from a number of schools in the region. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Debate & discussion agent provocateur agora argue argue against something argue for something bargain bargainer controversial controversialist float hash no ifs or butsidiom no-platform no-platforming on the doorstep out-debate undiscussed war of words wash (something) up well argued
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