"debriefing" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˈbɹiːfɪŋ/ Forms: debriefings [plural]
Rhymes: -iːfɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} debriefing (plural debriefings)
  1. The act of debriefing, or the state of being debriefed. Translations (the act of debriefing): debriefing [feminine] (Dutch), preispitivanje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-debriefing-en-noun-iqasOS84 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 30 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 14 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 14 40 15 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 14 39 15 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 72 15 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 77 14 9 Disambiguation of 'the act of debriefing': 100 0
  2. The report of a mission or project, or the information so obtained. Translations (the report of a mission or project): debriefing [feminine] (Dutch), debrifing [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-debriefing-en-noun-YNsAK68A Disambiguation of 'the report of a mission or project': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: postdebriefing, predebriefing

Verb

IPA: /diːˈbɹiːfɪŋ/
Rhymes: -iːfɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} debriefing
  1. present participle and gerund of debrief Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: debrief
    Sense id: en-debriefing-en-verb-oYmwlwBU

Inflected forms

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