"debation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: debations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: debate + -ion. The formation is nonstandard because this word does not contain the suffix -ate. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|debate|ion}} debate + -ion, {{m|en|-ate}} -ate Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} debation (usually uncountable, plural debations)
  1. (nonstandard) debating Tags: nonstandard, uncountable, usually

Inflected forms

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