warfare
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noun
1.
the process of military struggle between two nations or groups of nations; war.
2.
armed conflict between two massed enemies, armies, or the like.
3.
conflict, especially when vicious and unrelenting, between competitors, political rivals, etc.
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| —n | |
| 1. | the act, process, or an instance of waging war |
| 2. | conflict, struggle, or strife |
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Warfare
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Example sentences
In some situations, conflict over resources breaks out into warfare.
Plus, explore the latest weaponry that may change the future of warfare.
Tribal warfare has ended and people have now settled along the riverbanks, where they can more easily find turtles.
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