de-escalation

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. noun
    The process of reducing the intensity, scale, or threat level of a conflict, military confrontation, or political tension.; A set of techniques or strategies aimed at calming an individual experiencing heightened aggression, panic, or emotional distress.; The strategic reduction of the scope, budget, or operational intensity of a project or initiative to align with changing constraints or priorities.

💬 Examples

  1. Without immediate de-escalation efforts, the region risks descending into a broader, more destructive war affecting global commerce.

  2. The security guard was trained in verbal de-escalation to handle agitated customers without resorting to physical force.

  3. The company announced a de-escalation of its expansion plans due to rising interest rates and market volatility.