word
Conflict
KAH-nflihkt
/ˈkɑːnflɪkt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
conflict
Dictionary meaning
A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
Examples
- The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph--Thomas Paine.
- We noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings.
Synonyms: engagement
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