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Ongoing debate

Definition

Ongoing debate refers to a continuous discussion or argument on a particular topic that has not yet been resolved. It involves the exchange of different viewpoints and opinions over an extended period of time.

Related terms

Controversy: A disagreement or dispute that often sparks an ongoing debate due to differing opinions.

Consensus: An agreement reached by a group after considering various perspectives and engaging in discussions.

Stalemate: A situation in an ongoing debate where neither side can make progress or reach a resolution.

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