battlefield
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lˌfild
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battlefield or battleground (ˈbætəlˌfiːld, ˈbætəlˌɡraʊnd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the place where a battle is fought; an area of conflict | |
| battleground or battleground | |
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Battlefield
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Example sentences
Some had served in the military and finagled paperwork that bumped them up several ranks and turned them into battlefield legends.
One country's military has already come close to employing this tactic on the battlefield: our own.
As military technology becomes more and more advanced, there is less room for valor on the battlefield.
The body becomes the locus of never-ending fights, a carnal battlefield.
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