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debater

/dɪˈbeɪtər/
de · bat · er dɪ · ˈbeɪ · tər
English Definition
n. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner
中文释义
辩论者
Significado en Español
debatedor
한국어 뜻
토론자
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
người tranh luận
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Example Sentence

He is a skilled debater in class discussions.

他在课堂讨论中是一位出色的辩论者。

Synonyms
arguer disputant polemicist
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “debater”:

  1. A spectator
  2. B disputant
  3. C listener
  4. D mediator
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B — disputant. “debater” means n. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The skilled ______ won the contest by defending her point very calmly.

  1. A clown
  2. B singer
  3. C debater
  4. D painter
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C — debater. “debater” means n. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner

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Common questions about “debater”

What does “debater” mean?

debater — n. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner. In Chinese: 辩论者.

How do you pronounce “debater”?

debater is pronounced /dɪˈbeɪtər/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · bat · er.

How do you use “debater” in a sentence?

He is a skilled debater in class discussions. (他在课堂讨论中是一位出色的辩论者。)

What are synonyms for “debater”?

arguer, disputant, polemicist — all close in meaning to debater (n. a person who argues about a subject, especially in a formal manner).

Is “debater” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. debater appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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