Conflict
Meaning
A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
Pronunciation
UK ˈkɒnflɪkt
US ˈkɑːnflɪkt
Example Sentences
- Android's significance in the mobile market was perfectly realized in 2009 when [Eric] [Schmidt], Google CEO, was forced to resign from Apple's board of directors due to a conflict of interest and his inability to be involved in Apple's developments and future plans.
- Sometimes group members disagree, and students must learn to handle conflict politely.
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