nondebate

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noun

Absence of debate.

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Meanings

nounnondebate (plural nondebates)

plural nondebates

  1. Absence of debate.

    Such a rhetorical tack may be understood in the context of what Steele has seen as the virtual nondebate in academia and the popular media over these issues.

    1993, Joseph G Conti, Brad Stetson, Challenging the civil rights establishment: profiles of a new Black vanguard

Origin

From non- + debate.

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APA

nondebate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondebate

MLA

“nondebate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondebate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nondebate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nondebate.

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