English

conflict

ˈkɑnˌflɪkt, ˈkɑːn.flɪkt, kənˈflɪkt, ˈkɑn.flɪkt, ˈkɒn.flɪkt
Meaning: an active disagreement or incompatibility between opposing opinions or needs
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈkɑːn.flɪkt, kənˈflɪkt, ˈkɑn.flɪkt, ˈkɒn.flɪkt

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Example sentences

There is a conflict between his personal and professional life.
There is a conflict between his personal and professional life.
After years of conflict, the two nations finally signed a treaty to ensure lasting peace.
After years of conflict, the two nations finally signed a treaty to ensure lasting peace.
The management is working hard to resolve the conflict between the departments.
The management is working hard to resolve the conflict between the departments.
The two neighboring countries finally signed a peace treaty to end the long-standing conflict.
The two neighboring countries finally signed a peace treaty to end the long-standing conflict.
The country decided to remain neutral during the conflict.
The country decided to remain neutral during the conflict.

Usage Notes

Can refer to both internal psychological struggles and external fighting or disputes.

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