debriefing

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/diːˈbɹiːfɪŋ/

noun

The act of debriefing, or the state of being debriefed.

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Meanings

noundebriefing (plural debriefings)

plural debriefings

  1. The act of debriefing, or the state of being debriefed.
  2. The report of a mission or project, or the information so obtained.
verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of debrief

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Translations

Dutch debriefing, debriefing
  • debriefingthe act of debriefing
  • debriefingthe report of a mission or project
German Vernehmung, (eingehende) Befragung
  • Vernehmungthe act of debriefing
  • (eingehende) Befragungthe act of debriefing
  • Ausfragungthe act of debriefing

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APA

debriefing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debriefing

MLA

“debriefing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debriefing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “debriefing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/debriefing.

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