debatable
/dɪˈbeɪtəbl/adjective
उच्चारण डिबेटबल
विवादास्पद, जिस पर मतभेद हो, संदिग्ध
Core word
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not certain because people can have different opinions about it
विवादास्पद, जिस पर मतभेद हो, संदिग्ध
- It is debatable whether the new policy will reduce prices.
- a debatable point
- Whether homework improves learning is highly debatable.
+ 2 more examples
- It is debatable who was the better captain, Dhoni or Kohli.
- The value of such a scheme is debatable, to say the least.
Synonyms arguable questionable doubtful disputable controversial
Opposite certain indisputable undeniable
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
It is debatable whether + clause
Use a whether clause after it is debatable, not if, to say that the answer is open to argument.
यह बताने के लिए कि उत्तर पर तर्क-वितर्क संभव है, 'it is debatable' के बाद whether उपवाक्य आता है।
- It is debatable whether homework improves marks.
- It is debatable whether the new rule will help.
a debatable point / question / issue
Debatable goes before nouns such as point, question, issue or claim.
'Debatable' point, question, issue या claim जैसी संज्ञाओं से पहले आता है।
- That is a debatable point.
- The value of the policy is a debatable issue.
highly / hotly debatable
Add adverbs such as highly or hotly to say that people disagree strongly.
लोग तीव्र असहमति रखते हैं, यह बताने के लिए highly या hotly जैसे क्रियाविशेषण लगाए जाते हैं।
- Whether reservation should continue is highly debatable.
- The decision is hotly debatable.
debatable vs. disputable vs. arguable
Debatable stresses open to discussion; arguable can also mean it can be supported by reasons.
'Debatable' चर्चा के लिए खुला होने पर बल देता है; 'arguable' का अर्थ यह भी है कि तर्कों से समर्थन किया जा सकता है।
- It is arguable that the coach was right.
it is debatable that vs. it is arguable that
With a that-clause, arguable is more common; debatable is more natural with whether, how far or to what extent.
that-उपवाक्य के साथ 'arguable' अधिक प्रचलित है; whether, how far या to what extent के साथ 'debatable' अधिक स्वाभाविक है।
- It is arguable that the old system was fairer.
- It is debatable to what extent the old system was fairer.
+Collocations 5
debatable + noun
pointissueclaimdecisionquestion
- The effect of social media on students is a debatable point.
adverb + debatable
highlyhotlyextremelyveryrather
- Whether online classes are better is highly debatable.
verb + debatable
beremainseemsoundprove
- The benefit of the scheme remains debatable.
debatable + clause
whetherhow farto what extentwho is to blame
- It is debatable how far the budget will help small farmers.
phrases with debatable
a debatable matterhighly debatablesomewhat debatablestill debatablefar from clear
- Whether homework helps young children is still debatable.
“More examples 6
- Whether the toss decides the result of a match is debatable.
टॉस से मैच का परिणाम तय होता है या नहीं, यह विवाद का विषय है।
- It is debatable whether Radhika should take a gap year before the exam.
राधिका को परीक्षा से पहले एक वर्ष का अंतराल लेना चाहिए या नहीं, यह बहस का विषय है।
- The umpire's decision was debatable, and fans argued for hours.
अंपायर का निर्णय विवादास्पद था और प्रशंसकों ने घंटों बहस की।
- The usefulness of long speeches in a debate is debatable.
वाद-विवाद में लंबे भाषणों की उपयोगिता संदिग्ध है।
- Experts say it is debatable whether the dam will reduce floods.
विशेषज्ञ कहते हैं कि यह विवादास्पद है कि बाँध से बाढ़ कम होगी या नहीं।
- The role of marks in judging a student's ability is a debatable subject among teachers.
किसी विद्यार्थी की योग्यता परखने में अंकों की भूमिका शिक्षकों के बीच बहस का विषय है।