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TOEFL BNC: 6027 COCA: 6498

— conflicting

adjective
TOEFL BNC: 6027 COCA: 6498

conflicting

adjective

con·​flict·​ing kən-ˈflik-tiŋ How to pronounce conflicting (audio)
: being in conflict, collision, or opposition : incompatible
conflicting theories
conflictingly adverb

Example Sentences

conflicting reports from the witnesses at the scene
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Word History

Etymology

from present participle of conflict entry 2

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of conflicting was in 1592
TOEFL BNC: 6027 COCA: 6498

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