conflict-free
English
Etymology
From conflict + -free
Adjective
conflict-free
- Not involving any serious disagreement or argument.
- (relating to minerals and precious gems) Not being sold to finance fighting in areas of conflict.
- Without any conflict or interference with anything else.
- 2020 October 7, Gordon Dudman, “Railway timetabling is a challenge even at the best of times”, in Rail, page 48:
- If you have a copy of the 1952 BTF film Train Time, you can see a Mr Calloway proposing a retimed freight train. Each individual facet of its schedule is pored over and the schedule is only accepted once it has been 'graphed' and deemed 'conflict-free'.
References
- “conflict-free” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.