- conflict **** con·flict n vb
- [kən'flɪkt]
1. nconflitto2. vi
to conflict (with) — essere in conflitto (con)
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conflict **** con·flict n vb
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con|flict — «noun. KON flihkt; verb. kuhn FLIHKT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a fight or struggle, especially a long one; battle: »The conflict between Greece and Troy lasted ten years. SYNONYM(S): strife. See syn. under fight. (Cf. ↑fight) 2. Figurative. a) a… … Useful english dictionary
conflict — con|flict1 [ kan,flıkt ] noun count or uncount *** 1. ) angry disagreement between people or groups: I try to avoid conflict wherever possible. conflict between: The issue provoked conflicts between the press and the police. be in conflict (with… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
conflict — con‧flict [ˈkɒnflɪkt ǁ ˈkɑːn ] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. a state of disagreement between people, groups, countries etc: • The General Strike was the most important industrial conflict of British inter war history. conflict between • They… … Financial and business terms
Conflict — Con*flict , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Conflicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conflicting}.] [L. conflictus, p. p. of confligere to conflict (cf. conflictare); con + fligere to strike; cf. Gr. fli bein, qli bein, to press, L. flagrum whip.] 1. To strike or dash … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conflict — Con flict, n. [L. conflictus a striking together, fr. confligere, flictum, to strike together, to fight: cf. F. conflit, formerly also conflict. See {Conflict}, v.] 1. A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conflict of laws — Conflict Con flict, n. [L. conflictus a striking together, fr. confligere, flictum, to strike together, to fight: cf. F. conflit, formerly also conflict. See {Conflict}, v.] 1. A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conflict — con•flict v. [[t]kənˈflɪkt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn flɪkt[/t]] v. i. 1) to be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash; disagree 2) to fight or contend; do battle 3) a fight, battle, or struggle, esp. a prolonged one; strife 4) controversy;… … From formal English to slang
conflict of interest — con·flict of interest / kän ˌflikt / 1: a conflict between the private interests and the official or professional responsibilities of a person in a position of trust 2: a conflict between competing duties (as in an attorney s representation of… … Law dictionary
conflict — con·flict … English syllables
conflict of interest — con′flict of in′terest n. the circumstance of a public officeholder, corporate officer, etc., whose personal interests might benefit from his or her official actions or influence • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
conflict — Tension or stress experienced by an organism when satisfaction of a need, drive, motive, or wish is thwarted by the presence of other attractive or unattractive needs, drives, or motives. approach approach c. a situation of indecision and… … Medical dictionary
