TOEIC noun UK /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/ US /kənˈfjuː.ʒən/ B2 [ C or U ] a situation in which people do not understand what is happening, what they should do or who someone or something is: There seems to be some confusion over who is actually giving the talk. To avoid confusion, the twins never wore the same clothes. B2 [ U ] a situation, often with a lot ofactivity and noise, in which people do not know what to do: In the confusion after the bomb blast, I lost my bagand wasn’t able to stop and look for it. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading...