1. A formal discussion or structured argument between two or more parties on a specific topic, with predetermined rules, time limits, and often a moderator
The organized debate between the two candidates was broadcast on television.
O debate organizado entre os dois candidatos foi transmitido na televisão.
2. A competitive event in which teams or individuals present arguments for and against a proposition according to established rules
She won first place in the organized debate competition at her school.
Ela ganhou o primeiro lugar na competição de debate organizado de sua escola.