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- Dictionarydebrief/ˌdiːˈbriːf/
verb
- 1. question (someone, typically a soldier or spy) about a completed mission or undertaking: "the government debriefed him over a span of four years"
noun
- 1. a series of questions about a completed mission or undertaking: "in the debrief, Gary gave his assessment of the trip and his performance"
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The meaning of DEBRIEF is to interrogate (someone, such as a pilot) usually upon return (as from a mission) in order to obtain useful information. How to use debrief in a sentence.
DEBRIEF definition: 1. to question someone in detail about work they have done for you: 2. to question someone in…. Learn more.
DEBRIEF meaning: 1. to question someone in detail about work they have done for you: 2. to question someone in…. Learn more.
1. to interrogate (a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) on return from a mission in order to assess the conduct and results of the mission. 2. to question formally and systematically in order to obtain useful intelligence or information.
When you debrief someone, you interview the person about an experience, project, or mission they've completed. A soldier's commanding officer might debrief her after a particularly difficult battle.
Definition of debrief verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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DEBRIEF meaning: to officially question (someone) about a job that has been done or about an experience.
1. To interview (a government agent, for example) at the end of an assignment, especially to obtain intelligence or to provide instructions regarding information that should be kept secret. 2. To meet with (one who has undergone a traumatic or stressful experience), especially for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
to interrogate (a soldier, astronaut, diplomat, etc.) on return from a mission in order to assess the conduct and results of the mission. to question formally and systematically in order to obtain useful intelligence or information:
