debatably
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- adverb
- /dɪˈbeɪtəbli/
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discutiblemente
- While Jefferson may debatably be worth that amount on the open free agent market, it is questionable whether the Jazz should be ready to tie their hands next summer with such an extension.
Examples
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This is disappointing, but debatably necessary in the short term to come up with a reasonably stable SDK as this lab-only UI evolves.
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And these whites would have debatably equal evidence to support those views.
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Debatably, maybe one in ten thousand jobs are worth that much, but "runs website" isn't on that list.
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Debatably interesting, but it really doesn't matter anymore, because he's marrying me in ten minutes.
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Turns out that despite the fact that we're both (debatably, of course) strong and empowered women, neither of us identifies as a feminist.
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Games have been around for millennia and, debatably, have a degree of educational merit, whether it be strategy, math, or a more fundamental understanding of reality, life, and culture.
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Of these, only six—Taiwan, South Korea, Spain, Portugal, Greece, and debatably Mexico—adopted democracy in the aftermath of economic expansion.
Academic text (2004) -
It is employed widely to support knowledge management while several information management tools are promoted as KM tools, but debatably they are not (Igbaria and Shayo, 2007).
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Many experts agree, although debatably, that climate change is the biggest threat to our planet.
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The book is debatably the finest work of literature in the last century, provoking much discussion among critics.
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People can support it with good reasons, but not everyone accepts it
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Etymology
The word debatably comes from debate, which once meant a 'battle' of words, like a fight of ideas between people. So debatably means 'in a way that can be argued'.