debatable

🇬🇧 UK/di'beitәbl/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Open to argument or discussion; not certain or fully proved.

有争议的,值得商榷的

n.

A topic that is open to debate.

争论的话题

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
debatestem
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=debatable

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Whether that decision was right is debatable.

  • 2.

    The effectiveness of the treatment is still debatable.

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