Insurgency
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈsɜːd͡ʒənsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Insurgency is a noun meaning rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent.
Meaning
rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent.
Example Sentences
suppress the insurgency by isolating the rebels from the rest of the population
Word Forms
- insurgencies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include insurrectional, insurgence, uprising, rebellion, insurrection, revolt.
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