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debriefer

UK/diːˈbɹiːfə(ɹ)/

debriefer noun: one who gives a debriefing.

Noun

debriefer (plural debriefers)

  1. One who gives a debriefing.
    • But literary escorts are not simply chauffeuses; they are coaches, reconnaissance experts, debriefers, psychologists, comrades in arms.2009 July 19, Joe Queenan, “Escort Service”, in New York Times

Forms of debriefer

pluraldebriefers

Origin of debriefer

From debrief + -er.

Questions about debriefer

What does debriefer mean?
Debriefer means one who gives a debriefing.
What part of speech is debriefer?
Debriefer is a noun.
How do you pronounce debriefer?
Debriefer is pronounced /diːˈbɹiːfə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of debriefer?
The plural of debriefer is debriefers.

Words near debriefer in the dictionary

  1. debridings
  2. debrief
  3. debriefed
  4. debriefee
  5. debriefees
  6. debriefer
  7. debriefers
  8. debriefing
  9. debriefings
  10. debriefs
  11. debrine

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