debrief
de·brief
transitive verb \(ˌ)dē-ˈbrēf\Definition of DEBRIEF
1
: to interrogate (as a pilot) usually upon return (as from a mission) in order to obtain useful information
2
: to carefully review upon completion <debrief the flight>
Examples of DEBRIEF
- Police debriefed the hostages upon their return.
- The pilot was debriefed after his flight.
First Known Use of DEBRIEF
1945
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