The conflict
Example: Conflict arises when individuals or groups have opposing interests
Definition
"The conflict" refers to a situation in human resources where individuals or groups experience opposition or disagreement due to differing interests, goals, or values, often leading to tension or disputes that need resolution for effective collaboration.
Etymology
"The conflict" comes from the Latin word 'conflictus,' meaning 'a striking together,' which evolved through Old French into English. Did you know? The term originally described physical clashes before expanding to describe disagreements in social and professional contexts.
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"The conflict" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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