Criminality Approximation Score (CAS) quantitatively measures the criminal tendencies of an individual. A higher CAS predicts that a person would more likely engage in criminal activities in the future. For the purpose of this debate, the technology to accurately approximate a person’s CAS exists. 

The Philippine Civil Service Commission disallows government employees from engaging in electioneering and partisan political activities e.g. making public announcements or social media commentaries

Brand nationalism is the strong preference and promotion of a country's domestic brands.

For the purpose of this debate, independent businesses refer to businesses without control, funding, or significant backing from large corporations or conglomerates. 

The Papal Conclave is a gathering of the College of Cardinals with the sole purpose of electing the pope, comprised of multiple rounds of voting until a two-thirds majority plus one vote is reached. At the present, the conclave is very secretive with the smoke from the Sistine Chapel signaling the outcome of each round of voting as the only point of communication the Cardinals have with the outside world.

Ordination refers to an individual’s formal appointment or consecration to a position of religious authority, such as a priest, minister, or bishop

ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It's a framework used by investors and other stakeholders to evaluate companies and organizations based on factors beyond traditional financial metrics.

Digital credit lines (e.g., Salmon Credit, Skyro, and JuanHand) are low-threshold platforms that offer short-term loans to users without extensive prerequisite documentation.

Microfinancing refers to a system of small loans, financial services, or credit independent from traditional banking services (e.g., group lending, microinsurance)

Under the absolute community of properties (ACOP) regime, majority of the properties of spouses are treated as co-owned resources. Alternatively, the Absolute Separation of Properties (ASOP) retains individual ownership over their properties. By default, all civil unions in the Philippines are governed under the ACOP property regime.

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are nuclear reactors producing up to 300 MW, designed in factory-built, transportable modules for easier and potentially faster deployment.

Electricity spot markets utilize digital platforms where power generators and electricity consumers engage in the public bidding of electricity with the intention of buying and selling electricity at the cheapest price.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is an educational program that equips professionals with up-to-date skills and knowledge about their fields of expertise. Earning CPD units is a requirement for professionals to renew their licenses with the Philippine Professional TH regrets the premium placed on post-collegiate degrees in institutional promotion