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1. (n.) confrontation
an act of confronting.
2. confrontation
the state of being confronted.
3. confrontation
a meeting of persons face to face.
4. confrontation
an open conflict of opposing ideas, forces, etc.
Etymology: (1625–35)
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| Definition of 'confrontation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) confrontation
a bold challenge
2. (noun) confrontation
discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
3. (noun) confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-off
a hostile disagreement face-to-face
4. (noun) confrontation, opposition
the act of hostile groups opposing each other
"the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition"
5. (noun) confrontation
a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
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1. (noun) confrontation
a fight or argument
a confrontation with her ex-boyfriend; violent confrontations between the two groups
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| Definition of 'confrontation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) confrontation
act of confrontating
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