Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
generate-conflict
verb phrase
/ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt ˈkɒnflɪkt/
Definition
To cause or give rise to a disagreement or clash in ideas, goals, or interests.
Examples
- Different management styles can generate conflict within a team.
- The new policy is likely to generate conflict among the employees.
- When interests clash, it can often generate conflict between parties.
Meaning
Generate-conflict refers to the act of instigating a situation where differing opinions or objectives lead to tension or dispute. It can occur in various contexts, such as interpersonal relationships, group dynamics, or organizational settings.
Synonyms
- provoke discord
- instigate disagreement
- trigger disputes
- cause contention
