debate (noun)
51faith — noun 1 trust in sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, great, tremendous ▪ absolute, complete, implicit, total, unshakable, unwavering …
52seminar — noun 1 class at a university, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ weekly, etc. ▪ freshman (AmE), graduate, senior (AmE), undergraduate ▪ I taught a senior seminar titled ‘Working Class Liter …
53trial — noun 1 in a court of law ADJECTIVE ▪ fair, unfair ▪ The men claim they did not receive a fair trial. ▪ full ▪ criminal ▪ …
54Bill of Rights — noun a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution) • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑ …
55political correctness — noun avoidance of expressions or actions that can be perceived to exclude or marginalize or insult people who are socially disadvantaged or discriminated against • Syn: ↑political correctitude • Ant: ↑political incorrectness • Hypernyms:… …
56shadow cabinet — noun a group of senior members of the political party that is out of power; these members would probably assume corresponding positions as ministers in the British Cabinet if their party was elected • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K.,… …
57soft drug — noun a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction • Ant: ↑hard drug • Hypernyms: ↑drug of abuse, ↑street drug, ↑narcotic • Hyponyms: ↑bhang, ↑ …
58spin doctor — noun a public relations person who tries to forestall negative publicity by publicizing a favorable interpretation of the words or actions of a company or political party or famous person his title is Director of Communications but he is just a… …
59talking head — noun a talker on television who talks directly into the cameras and whose upper body is all that is shown on the screen • Hypernyms: ↑speaker, ↑talker, ↑utterer, ↑verbalizer, ↑verbaliser * * * noun, pl ⋯ heads [count] : a person who gives… …
60middle ground — noun 1. nautical : a shoal in a fairway having a channel on either side 2. : middle distance 1 3. : a standpoint midway between extremes a middle ground between firmness and appeasement Wall Street Journal a characterless middle ground betw …
