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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Debate,discussion,argument

Hi,

I need examples to demonstrate the difference in meaning 'debate,discussion,' and 'argument' have?

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In France, there has been a great deal of debate about inflation. (a formal discourse on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward) The President's proposals are not a blueprint but ideas for discussion . (the action or process of talking about something, typically in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas) I had an argument with my wife.

  • In France, there has been a great deal of debate about inflation.
  • (a formal discourse on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward) The President's proposals are not a blueprint but ideas for discussion .
  • (the action or process of talking about something, typically in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas) I had an argument with my wife.
  • (an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one) Hope this helps.
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In France, there has been a great deal of debate about inflation.

(a formal discourse on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward)

The President's proposals are not a blueprint but ideas for discussion.

(the action or process of talking about something, typically in order to re

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