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deconflict

de·con·flict
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kuh n-flikt]
    • /ˌdi kənˈflɪkt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kuh n-flikt]
    • /ˌdi kənˈflɪkt/

Definitions of deconflict word

  • verb with object deconflict Military. to avoid a potential clash or accident involving (nonenemy military operations, weaponry, etc.) in a particular combat area: to deconflict coalition forces from three nations. to avoid such conflict in (a combat area): to deconflict airspace. 1
  • verb with object deconflict to adjust or coordinate so as to prevent or resolve conflict: The witness never explained or deconflicted his earlier statements. 1
  • noun deconflict Reduce the risk of collision between (aircraft, airborne weaponry, etc.) in an area by coordinating their movements. 1
  • verb deconflict (military) To change the flightpath of a craft or weapon in order that there is less chance of an accidental collision. 0
  • verb deconflict (computer science) To resolve contradictory conclusions or responses to queries in a rule-based or deductive reasoning system. 0
  • verb deconflict To alter (something) to avoid conflicting with something else. 0

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Origin of deconflict

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; de- + conflict

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Parts of speech for Deconflict

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deconflict popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

deconflict usage trend in Literature

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