debates
de-bates
noun
Formal discussions, often public, where opposing views on a subject are presented.
"The public debates on Brexit were intense."
verb
Discusses a subject formally, presenting different arguments or opinions.
"She often debates policy with her colleagues."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: debate, consider, deliberate, turn over, moot, disputation, public debate, argumentation, argument, contend, fence, argue