warfare: Meaning and Definition of
war•fare
Pronunciation: (wôr'fâr"), [key]
— n.
- the process of military struggle between two nations or groups of nations; war.
- armed conflict between two massed enemies, armies, or the like.
- conflict, esp. when vicious and unrelenting, between competitors, political rivals, etc.
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