the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote), An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision, Deliberation; consideration, intransitive verb_ To engage in argument by discussing opposing points, To deliberate on; consider, To discuss or argue (a question, for example) formally, verb_ think about carefully; weigh, argue with one another, discuss the pros and cons of an issue
Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction, An offense requiring reparation or expiation; default of duty_ a trespass; a sin, Something owed, such as money, goods, or services
To remove a hidden electronic device, such as a microphone, from, locate and correct errors in a computer program code, To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in, To remove insects or other small pests from, as with a pesticide
A first public appearance, as of a performer, The formal presentation of a young woman to society, The beginning of a course of action, verb transitive_ to formally introduce, as to the public, to make one's initial formal appearance
Characterized by conformity to recognized standards of propriety or morality, Morally upright; moral or respectable, Fairly good; acceptable; satisfactory
To reach a conclusion or form a judgment or opinion about (something) by reasoning or consideration, To reach a decision; make up one's mind, To make a judgment, especially after deliberation, transitive verb_ To bring to a termination, as a question, controversy, struggle, by giving the victory to one side or party; to render judgment concerning; to determine; to settle, To cause someone to come to a decision, verb_ influence or determine, reach, make, or come to a decision about something, bring to an end; settle conclusively
Without doubt or question; definite, Free from hesitation or vacillation; resolute, recognizable; marked, verb_ Simple past tense and past participle of decide