Debate (disambiguation)

A debate is a contention in argument; strife, dissension, quarrelling, controversy; especially a formal discussion of subjects before a public assembly or legislature.

Debate may also refer to:
 * Debate (parliamentary procedure)
 * Competitive debate, a form of debate between two assigned school teams:
 * Lincoln–Douglas debate format
 * Parliamentary debate
 * Policy debate
 * Public forum debate
 * "The Debate" (The West Wing), the seventh episode of the seventh season of the serial political drama
 * "The Debate" (Parks and Recreation), the twentieth episode of the fourth season of the comedy television series
 * Debate Team (band), an American indie power-pop band and supergroup
 * United States presidential election debates