Warfare
/ˈwɔːrˌfɛər/
Definitions
- (n.) The engagement in or the activities involved in armed conflict between states or groups.
The treaty aims to prevent warfare between the two countries.
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Commentary
Often used in legal contexts to distinguish regulated military conflict from criminal violence.
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