Debriefed: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
debriefed
[ diหหbriหft ]
military, investigation
To debrief means to question someone about a completed mission or event. It typically involves gathering information or intelligence regarding a specific operation or situation to assess what happened and improve future outcomes.
Synonyms
examine, interrogate, question.
Examples of usage
- The officer debriefed the soldiers after the operation.
- The intelligence team was debriefed after the mission.
- She was debriefed about her findings during the investigation.
Translations
Translations of the word "debriefed" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desclassificado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคฟเคชเฅเคฐเฅเค เคเคฟเคฏเคพ เคเคฏเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช debriefed
๐ฎ๐ฉ dilaporkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะดะตะฑัะธััะฝะณ
๐ต๐ฑ przesลuchany
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใชใผใใฃใณใฐใใใ
๐ซ๐ท dรฉbriefรฉ
๐ช๐ธ debriefed
๐น๐ท brifing yapฤฑldฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ธ๋ฆฌํ์ ๋ฐ์๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชู ุช ุงูู ูุงูุดุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ debriefed
๐ธ๐ฐ debriefed
๐จ๐ณ ๆฑๆฅ
๐ธ๐ฎ debriefed
๐ฎ๐ธ debriefed
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตัะตะฟ ะฑะตััะปะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ แฃแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hesabat verildi
๐ฒ๐ฝ debriefed
Etymology
The term 'debrief' originated in the early 20th century, derived from the prefix 'de-' meaning 'removal' or 'reversal' and the word 'brief' which comes from the Latin 'brevis', meaning 'short'. Initially used in the context of military operations, it referred to the process of formally questioning personnel after a mission to gather crucial insights and intelligence. Over time, the usage expanded to include various fields such as aviation, business, and investigations, where summarization and evaluation of completed tasks or events have become essential for learning and improvement. The concept emphasizes the importance of feedback and reflection, ensuring optimal performance in future endeavors.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #36,806, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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