conflict

UK
/ˈkɒnflɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/

Translations

conflictnoun
conflicts
pl
UK
/ˈkɒnflɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/
The conflict between the two countries lasted for years.
Конфликт между двумя странами длился годами.
Their conflict over the project led to a heated debate.
Их спор по поводу проекта привел к жарким дебатам.
There was a conflict of opinions during the meeting.
На встрече возникло разногласие во мнениях.
conflictverb
conflicted
Past Simple
conflicted
Past Participle
conflicting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
The two groups often conflict over resources.
Эти две группы часто конфликтуют из-за ресурсов.
conflictadjective
UK
/ˈkɒn.flɪkt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., 'conflict resolution') to denote relation to conflict.

Definitions

conflictnoun
A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
The conflict between the two countries lasted for several years.
A state of opposition between ideas, interests, or forces.
There is a conflict between the two theories that needs to be resolved.
A literary or dramatic struggle between characters or forces.
The central conflict in the novel is between the protagonist and the antagonist.
A mental struggle resulting from incompatible or opposing needs, drives, wishes, or external or internal demands.
She felt a conflict between her desire to advance her career and her need to spend time with her family.
Open, often prolonged fighting or warfare between states, groups, or factions.
Thousands of civilians were displaced by the armed conflict.
conflictverb
To be in opposition or disagreement; to clash.
The two reports conflict with each other, making it difficult to determine the truth.
conflictadjective
Relating to, arising from, or intended to address conflict.
She specialises in conflict mediation strategies.