B2 adjective خنثی

debate

/dɪˈbeɪ.tə.bəl/

Describing a topic, statement, or decision that is open to discussion or argument because it is not yet proven or certain. It characterizes issues where people hold differing opinions and no single conclusion has been reached.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

Whether the movie was actually good is debatable, as opinions were split.

It is open to argument if the film was enjoyable, as people had different views.

2

The long-term economic benefits of the new tax policy remain highly debatable.

The enduring financial advantages of the tax rule are still very much subject to discussion.

3

It’s debatable if we’ll even get to the party before it ends.

It is uncertain and questionable whether we will arrive at the event in time.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
debate
Verb
debate
قید
debatably
صفت
debatable
مرتبط
debater
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the word 'Debate' + 'Able'. If a topic is 'able' to be 'debated', it is 'debatable'—it isn't a finished, closed fact.

آزمون سریع

The success of the marketing strategy is ______, as sales have not increased significantly.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: debatable

مثال‌ها

1

Whether the movie was actually good is debatable, as opinions were split.

everyday

It is open to argument if the film was enjoyable, as people had different views.

2

The long-term economic benefits of the new tax policy remain highly debatable.

formal

The enduring financial advantages of the tax rule are still very much subject to discussion.

3

It’s debatable if we’ll even get to the party before it ends.

informal

It is uncertain and questionable whether we will arrive at the event in time.

4

The precise dating of the volcanic eruption is a debatable subject among geologists.

academic

The exact timing of the eruption is a topic of scientific disagreement.

5

The projected return on investment for this project is debatable given the market volatility.

business

The expected profits are uncertain because the market changes so frequently.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
debate
Verb
debate
قید
debatably
صفت
debatable
مرتبط
debater

ترکیب‌های رایج

highly debatable extremely open to question
debatable point a detail that is not yet settled
remains debatable continues to be a matter of opinion
debatable claim an assertion that is not necessarily true
largely debatable mostly open to discussion

عبارات رایج

open to debate

not yet decided or settled

up for debate

available to be discussed or changed

a matter of debate

something that people have different opinions about

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

debate vs controversial

'Controversial' implies a topic causes strong public disagreement or anger, whereas 'debatable' simply means it is not yet a proven fact.

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نکات کاربردی

This adjective is often used to introduce a counter-argument politely or to indicate that a fact is not universally accepted. It frequently precedes 'whether' or 'if' clauses.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use the noun 'debate' as an adjective (e.g., 'a debate issue'). Use 'debatable' (e.g., 'a debatable issue') instead.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the word 'Debate' + 'Able'. If a topic is 'able' to be 'debated', it is 'debatable'—it isn't a finished, closed fact.

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ریشه کلمه

From the Old French 'debatre' (to beat down, contend), combined with the suffix '-able' (capable of).

الگوهای دستوری

It is debatable whether + [clause] A/An + [adverb] + debatable + [noun] Remain + debatable

آزمون سریع

The success of the marketing strategy is ______, as sales have not increased significantly.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: debatable

لغات مرتبط

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

people

A1

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

put

A1

To move something into a particular place or position. It is a fundamental verb used to describe the act of placing an object or setting a situation in a specific location.

mean

A1

To have a specific sense or significance, especially when explaining a word or sign. It can also describe a person's intention or the importance of something to someone.

keep

A1

To continue to have or hold something in your possession or at your disposal. It also means to remain in a specific state, condition, or position without changing.

begin

A1

To start doing something or for an event to happen for the first time. It is often used to describe the first point of a process or activity.

seem

A1

To give the impression of being something or having a particular quality based on what you see or hear. It is used to describe an appearance or feeling that may or may not be the actual truth.

help

A1

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering your services, resources, or support. It can involve physical effort, providing information, or giving money to assist a person or a cause.

talk

A1

To speak in order to give information or express ideas, feelings, or thoughts. It typically involves a conversation between two or more people or a person addressing an audience.

start

A1

To begin doing something or to cause something to happen for the first time. It is frequently used when talking about movements, journeys, or making a machine or engine begin to work.

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