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State Of War (Noun)

Meaning

A legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The state_of_war between the two countries lasted for three years, during which time thousands of people lost their lives.
  • After months of tensions, the government declared a state_of_war with its neighboring country, prompting a mass evacuation of civilians.
  • International law requires that all parties involved in a state_of_war adhere to certain rules and protocols, such as protecting civilians and respecting the Geneva Convention.
  • When a state_of_war is declared, all citizens are required to support the war effort and prepare for possible mobilization.
  • During a state_of_war, governments often impose martial law, suspending certain civil liberties and freedoms to maintain national security.

Synonyms

  • War

Hypernyms

  • Antagonism
  • Hostility

Hyponyms

  • Proxy War
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