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deconflict

UK/diːkənˈflɪkt/

deconflict verb: to change the flight path of a craft or weapon to reduce the chance of an accidental collision or conflict with other obstacles, the terrain or weather.

Verb

deconflict (third-person singular simple present deconflicts, present participle deconflicting, simple past and past participle deconflicted)

  1. To change the flight path of a craft or weapon to reduce the chance of an accidental collision or conflict with other obstacles, the terrain or weather.
  2. To provide information to a military force in order to prevent escalation of a conflict.
  3. To resolve contradictory conclusions or responses to queries in a rule-based or deductive reasoning system.
  4. To alter (something) to avoid conflicting with something else.
    • We need to deconflict our schedules to find a time when we can all meet.

deconflict meaning in Bengali

deconflict in Bengali

দুর্ঘটনাজনিত সংঘর্ষ, অন্য কোনো বাধা

Forms of deconflict

third-person singular presentdeconflicts
present participledeconflicting
past participledeconflicted
pastdeconflicted

Origin of deconflict

From de- + conflict.

Words formed from deconflict

Questions about deconflict

What does deconflict mean?
Deconflict means to change the flight path of a craft or weapon to reduce the chance of an accidental collision or conflict with other obstacles, the terrain or weather.
What is deconflict in Bengali?
Deconflict in Bengali is দুর্ঘটনাজনিত সংঘর্ষ, অন্য কোনো বাধা. See Deconflict meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is deconflict?
Deconflict is a verb.
How do you pronounce deconflict?
Deconflict is pronounced /diːkənˈflɪkt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of deconflict?
The past tense of deconflict is deconflicted.

Words near deconflict in the dictionary

  1. deconflated
  2. deconflates
  3. deconflating
  4. deconflation
  5. deconflations
  6. deconflict
  7. deconflicted
  8. deconflicting
  9. deconfliction
  10. deconflictions
  11. deconflicts

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