The Collaborative International Dictionary
Debating \De*bat"ing\, n. The act of discussing or arguing; discussion.
Debating society or Debating club, a society or club for the purpose of debate and improvement in extemporaneous speaking.
Usage examples of "debating club".
And her cousins are coming over from Newbridge in a big pung sleigh to go to the Debating Club concert at the hall tomorrow night.
The bazaar in question was a debating club called the Populars, our rival, dear Fan, and well known to you from other forays I have occasionally made.
The Senate itself was a debating club rather than the governing council of the Empire, but those who debated there tended to be rich and powerful men in their own right.
As though her thoughts had called him, he appeared, walking around the fire with the loose-limbed self-confidence of a young man whod never been called geek, whod never had a girl turn him down for a date, who was captain of both the football team and the debating club .