1. to resolve or eliminate conflicts or contradictions between two or more things
Usage: often used in military, aviation, and project management contexts; transitive verb

Examples

• The air traffic controllers worked to deconflict the flight paths of the two aircraft.
• We need to deconflict the scheduling issues between the two departments.
• The military teams deconflicted their operational plans to avoid overlap.
• Project managers must deconflict resource allocations across multiple teams.
• The software update deconflicted the compatibility issues with older systems.