liaison
IPA: ɫiˈeɪzɑn
noun
- Communication between two parties or groups.
- Cooperation, working together.
- A relayer of information between two forces in an army or during war.
- Any person who relays information between two groups or organizations.
- A tryst; a romantic meeting.
- (figuratively) An illicit sexual relationship or affair.
- (phonology) Fusion of two consecutive words and the manner in which this occurs.
- (phonology) The pronunciation of a normally silent final consonant when the next word begins with a vowel.
verb
- (proscribed) To liaise.
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Examples of "liaison" in Sentences
- She also acts as the liaison between the two teams.
- Cannon Field is the home of the Alamo Liaison Squadron.
- He is also a member of the and its liaison to the organization.
- The operation of 999 is coordinated by the 999 liaison committee.
- He has enough links in the sandalwood industry to be the liaison.
- The detachment consists of the security forces and liaison officers.
- Liaison between the infantry and artillery was smooth and harmonious.
- But his liaisons with the insatiable temptress were indeed dangerous.
- (More on the French word "liaison" at the excellent L'internaute. com)
- The mansions was used as the headquarters of the Japanese army liaison office.
- The engagement was terminated when disapproving parents learned of the liaison.
- Now, often, CIA agents have what they call a liaison relationship with the host government.
- And what they call liaison officers, that is intelligence officers, and friendly intelligence services.
- RUMSFELD: I think it is certainly likely that they could be doing something other than what you characterize as liaison work.
- It's good cross-talking, and we're sharing what we call liaison officers to cross-talk and make sure we're doing things correctly.
- Dutocq had seen with great uneasiness what he called the liaison of des Lupeaulx with Madame Rabourdin, and his silent wrath on the subject was accumulating.
- To name both the act of thickening and the agents of thickening, early French cooks used the word liaison, which meant a close connection or bond, whether physical, political, or amorous.
- CHAMBLISS: Certainly, Wolf, the top priority is infiltrating terrorist organizations with human assets, people who work for us, rather than depending on what we refer to as liaison assets, people from other countries who work for other intelligence organizations, providing us with information.
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