Debriefed Meaning in English

word · lemma: debrief

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Definition

To question someone about a mission or event after it has happened, in order to collect information or feedback.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in military, police, research, or project contexts. The process is usually formal and after important activities. Common collocations: 'was debriefed by', 'get debriefed', 'debriefed after the operation'. Not used for routine conversations.

• Spanish: interrogar después de una misión - hacer una evaluación posterior
• Portuguese (BR): fazer uma avaliação pós-missão - ser questionado após missão
• Portuguese (PT): fazer um relatório pós-missão - ser questionado depois da missão
• Chinese (Simplified): 事后汇报 - 任务汇报
• Chinese (Traditional): 事後彙報 - 任務彙報
• Hindi: मिशन के बाद जानकारी लेना
• Arabic: استُجوب بعد المهمة
• Bengali: জিজ্ঞাসাবাদ করা - ডিব্রিফ করা
• Russian: допрошен - опрошен после задания
• Japanese: 事情聴取された - 報告を受けた
• Vietnamese: được phỏng vấn sau sự kiện - được báo cáo lại
• Korean: 보고를 받다 - 결과를 듣다
• Turkish: bilgilendirildi - sorgulandı (görev sonrası)
• Urdu: (واقعہ کے بعد) پوچھ گچھ کی گئی - ڈی بریف کیا گیا
• Indonesian: didebriefing - diwawancarai setelah tugas

Example Sentences

After the mission, the team was debriefed by the commander.

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All employees were debriefed after the emergency drill.

basic

The astronauts were debriefed when they returned to Earth.

basic

They debriefed us right after the meeting to get all the important details.

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I was debriefed by HR after reporting the incident.

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We all got debriefed after the training to see what we learned and how to improve.

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