Warfare
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɔɹfɛɹ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Warfare is a noun meaning The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
Meaning
The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
More Meanings
- Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.
- To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
Example Sentences
The Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel.
Word Forms
- warfares
- warfaring
- warfared
Synonyms for warfare
Depending on context, synonyms include war.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include war, wartime, warfighting, guerrilla, battlefield, fighting.
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