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Debrief
//diːˈbɹiːf// verb
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To question someone after a military mission in order to obtain information (especially intelligence). transitive
"But, for whatever combination of reasons - and, to be fair, he'd been blasted in the face by shrapnel, was probably badly concussed, and, indeed, would actually remember nothing from the battle after he'd been hit when he was later debriefed - aside from two destroyers left behind to help Hiei, the rest of the Japanese forces withdrew north just before 0300 in the morning."
- 2 put someone through a debriefing and make them report wordnet
- 3 To question someone, or a group of people, after the implementation of a project, in order to learn from mistakes, etc. transitive
- 4 To inform subjects of an experiment about what has happened in a complete and accurate manner. transitive
Etymology
From de- + brief.
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