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conflict
English
Etymology
From Latin conflictus, past participle of confligere (“to strike together”), from com- (“together”) (a form of con-) + fligere (“to strike”).
Pronunciation
- Noun
- (UK) IPA(key): /?k?n.fl?kt/
- (US) enPR: k?n'fl?kt, IPA(key): /?k?n.fl?kt/
- Verb
- (UK) IPA(key): /k?n?fl?kt/
- (US) enPR: k?nfl?kt', k?n'fl?kt, IPA(key): /k?n?fl?kt/, /?k?n.fl?kt/
Noun
conflict (countable and uncountable, plural conflicts)
- A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
- An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
conflict (third-person singular simple present conflicts, present participle conflicting, simple past and past participle conflicted)
- (intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
- (intransitive) To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
- Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.
- It appears that our schedules conflict.
Derived terms
- conflicted
Translations
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “conflict”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
- conflict at OneLook Dictionary Search
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin c?nfl?ctus, past participle of confligere (“to strike together”), from com- (“together”) (a form of con-) + fligere (“to strike”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?n?fl?kt/
- Hyphenation: con?flict
- Rhymes: -?kt
Noun
conflict n (plural conflicten, diminutive conflictje n)
- A conflict, clash or dispute
Derived terms
- belangenconflict
- conflictdiamant
- conflicthaard
- conflictmineraal
- conflictsituatie
- conflictstof
Related terms
- conflictueus
Descendants
- Afrikaans: konflik
- ? Indonesian: konflik
- ? West Frisian: konflikt
Romanian
Etymology
From Latin conflictus
Noun
conflict n (plural conflicte)
- conflict
Declension
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diverge
English
Etymology
From Medieval Latin d?verge? (“bend away from, go in a different direction”), from Latin d?- + verg? (“bend”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /da??v??d?/, /d??v??d?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /d??v?d?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)d?
Verb
diverge (third-person singular simple present diverges, present participle diverging, simple past and past participle diverged)
- (intransitive, literally, of lines or paths) To run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
- 1916, Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” (poem), in Mountain Interval:
- Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, / And sorry I could not travel both / […]
- 1916, Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” (poem), in Mountain Interval:
- (intransitive, figuratively, of interests, opinions, or anything else) To become different; to run apart; to separate; to tend into different directions.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 28:
- The brooding, black-clad singer bridged a stark divide that emerged in the recording industry in the 1950s, as post-Elvis pop singers diverged into two camps and audiences aligned themselves with either the sideburned rebels of rock 'n' roll or the cowboy-hatted twangsters of country music.
- Both stories start out the same way, but they diverge halfway through.
- 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 1, 28:
- (intransitive, literally, of a line or path) To separate, to tend into a different direction (from another line or path).
- The sidewalk runs next to the street for a few miles, then diverges from it and turns north.
- (intransitive, figuratively, of an interest, opinion, or anything else) To become different, to separate (from another line or path).
- The software is pretty good, except for a few cases where its behavior diverges from user expectations.
- (intransitive, mathematics, of a sequence, series, or function) Not to converge: to have no limit, or no finite limit.
- The sequence diverges to infinity: that is, it increases without bound.
Antonyms
- converge
Derived terms
- divergence
- divergent
Translations
Anagrams
- grieved
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.v???/
Verb
diverge
- first-person singular present indicative of diverger
- third-person singular present indicative of diverger
- first-person singular present subjunctive of diverger
- third-person singular present subjunctive of diverger
- second-person singular imperative of diverger
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?rd?e
Verb
diverge
- third-person singular present indicative of divergere
Latin
Verb
d?verg?
- second-person singular present active imperative of d?verge?
Romanian
Etymology
From French diverger, from Latin divergere.
Verb
a diverge (third-person singular present diverge, past participle [please provide]) 3rd conj.
- to diverge
Conjugation
Spanish
Verb
diverge
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of divergir.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of divergir.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of divergir.
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