CONFUSION


Meaning of CONFUSION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənfju:ʒ(ə)n ]

( confusions)

1.

If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.

There’s still confusion about the number of casualties...

Omissions in my recent article must have caused confusion.

N-VAR

2.

Confusion is a situation in which everything is in disorder, especially because there are lots of things happening at the same time.

There was confusion when a man fired shots...

N-UNCOUNT

3.

see also confuse

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