debrief

English

Etymology

de- + brief.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːˈbɹiːf/
  • Rhymes: -iːf

Verb

debrief (third-person singular simple present debriefs, present participle debriefing, simple past and past participle debriefed)

  1. (transitive) To question someone after a military mission in order to obtain intelligence.
  2. (transitive) To question someone, or a group of people, after the implementation of a project in order to learn from mistakes etc.
  3. (transitive) To inform subjects of an experiment about what has happened in a complete and accurate manner.

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