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/ˈpiːstaɪm/ · noun
The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war..
When the country was blockaded during the second world war and the nation’s farmers were told to convert scrub and pasture to sown fields, arable land doubled. In peacetime, the patriotic drive for self-sufficiency continued
Use peacetime when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Peacetime means The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include wartime.
When the country was blockaded during the second world war and the nation’s farmers were told to convert scrub and pasture to sown fields, arable land doubled. In peacetime, the patriotic drive for self-sufficiency continued
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