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The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face. / A conflict between armed forces.

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confrontation

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Source Word

confrontation

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃən/

countable uncountable

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face. / A conflict between armed forces.

Japanese Meaning

対面で向き合い、挑戦・対抗する行為 / 軍事衝突、武力衝突などの対立状態

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When the long-standing tension finally erupted into a confrontation, both sides realized there was no turning back.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

長年の緊張がついに対決に発展したとき、両者はもはや引き返せないことに気づいた。

Sense（1）

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.

During the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, this commitment brought him into frequent critical confrontation with entrenched forms of conservative thinking (in academic areas from history and social science to the more abstract domains of ethical and political philosophy)[…]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

A conflict between armed forces.

confrontations

（ plural ）

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