final debate

collocation in English

meaningsoffinalanddebate

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final
adjective
uk
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
us
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
last:
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debate
noun
uk
/dɪˈbeɪt/
us
/dɪˈbeɪt/
(a) serious discussion of a subject in which many people ...
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(Definition offinalanddebatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffinal debate

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I realise that this is not thefinaldebatewe will have on fisheries and international agreements.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Of course, this is thefinaldebateon the order which, as was rightly pointed out, has been gestating for a considerable time.
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The vote will take place at the end of thefinaldebate.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The debate was necessary, but it was not thefinaldebate.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is, therefore, appropriate that thefinaldebatein this series today should be on an intensely human problem.
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However, we are nearing thefinaldebateon enfranchisement and extensions.
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I am delighted to know it will go through itsfinaldebateunopposed.
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Thefinaldebatebefore the vote today was the result of a common initiative from the five candidates.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I welcome the third andfinaldebateon the services.
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We had thefinaldebateon that this afternoon.
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So, all in all, we would really like to help all these debates and then come to the real debate, thefinaldebateabout the resources.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In the end, he chooses to hold afinaldebatethe day before he is set to recast his ballot.
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