WAR vs WARFARE: NOUN
- Forces; army. Compare battle.
- Any kind of contest or conflict; contention; strife: as, a wordy war.
- Warlike outfit.
- Specifically— In Roman history, the war between Sulla and Marius (commencing 88 b. c.) or that between Pompey and Cæsar (commencing 49 b. c.)
- In English history, the war of the great rebellion. See rebellion.
- In United States history, the war of secession. See secession.
- Of 1853–6 (see Crimean);
- The profession of arms; the art of war.
- A state of active opposition, hostility, or contest: as, to be at war (that is, engaged in active hostilities).
- A contest beween nations or states (international war), or between parties in the same state (civil war), carried on by force of arms.
- A concerted effort or campaign to combat or put an end to something considered injurious.
- A condition of active antagonism or contention.
- The techniques and procedures of war; military science.
- The period of such conflict.
- A state of open, armed, often prolonged conflict carried on between nations, states, or parties.
- A legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply
- An active struggle between competing entities
- The waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- Of 1828–9, ending in the defeat of Turkey;
- A dance among savages preliminary to going to war. Among the North American Indians, it is begun by some distinguished chief, and whoever joins in it thereby enlists as one of the party engaged in a warlike excursion.
- 343–341 b. c.
- A war between independent sovereign states.
- See in the Vocabulary.
- See under Holy.
- A war between different sections or parties of the same country or nation.
- A state of opposition or contest; an act of opposition; an inimical contest, act, or action; enmity; hostility.
- Forces; army.
- Instruments of war.
- A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.
- A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
- 298–290 b. c., ending in the triumph of Rome.
- 326–304 b. c.
- A concerted campaign to end something that is injurious
- Of 1877–8, between Russia and its allies (Rumania, etc.) and Turkey, resulting in the defeat of Turkey and the reconstruction of southeastern Europe.
- A cry or signal used in war.
- Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare
- The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy
- Contest; struggle.
- Military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies; hostilities; war.
- Figuratively, any contest, struggle, or strife.
- A warlike or military expedition; military operations; hostilities; war; armed contest.
- Acts undertaken to destroy or undermine the strength of another.
- A state of disharmony or conflict; strife.
- Military operations marked by a specific characteristic.
- The waging of war against an enemy; armed conflict.
- An active struggle between competing entities
- The waging of armed conflict against an enemy
WAR vs WARFARE: ADJECTIVE
- Ware; aware.
- N/A
WAR vs WARFARE: VERB
- Make or wage war
- N/A
WAR vs WARFARE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To be in a state of hostility or rivalry; contend.
- To wage or carry on warfare.
- To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
- To contend; to strive violently; to fight.
- To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
WAR vs WARFARE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
- To make war upon; to fight.
- N/A
WAR vs WARFARE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- A Middle English form of were.
- Same as worse.
- To carry on, as a contest.
- To make war upon; oppose, as in war; contend against.
- A Middle English form of ware.
- To defeat; worst.
- To make or carry on war; carry on hostilities; fight.
- To contend; strive violently; be in a state of opposition.
- (idiom) (at war) In an active state of conflict or contention.
- To carry on warfare or engage in war; contend; struggle.
WAR vs WARFARE: RELATED WORDS
- Combat, Antiwar, Warmongering, Postwar, Iraq, Battlefield, Wwi, Battlefields, Wwii, Wartime, Hostilities, Conflict, Invasion, State of war, Warfare
- Fight, Weapon, Weapons, Naval, Military, Guerrilla, Strife, Battle, Fighting, Warlike, Combat, Conflict, Battlefield, Wars, War
WAR vs WARFARE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Battle, Military, Combat, Antiwar, Warmongering, Postwar, Iraq, Battlefield, Wwi, Wwii, Wartime, Hostilities, Conflict, Invasion, Warfare
- Warship, Fight, Weapon, Weapons, Naval, Military, Guerrilla, Strife, Battle, Fighting, Warlike, Combat, Conflict, Battlefield, War
WAR vs WARFARE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Higher revenues during World War II were offset by the costs of overworking their stock to meet war needs.
- In Summoners War, you play as a summoner war hack whose main goal is to be the best.
- Afghanistan and Iraq, Muslims almost universally have seen the war against terrorism as a war on Islam.
- Defining what war is requires determining the entities that are allowed to begin and engage in war.
- The highest levels of depression were among war veterans who served in more than one war.
- As with any war, there were those who opposed American involvement in the war.
- Is the War on Drugs a declared war?
- American Thought: Civil War to World War I, ed.
- Even in the midst of war, whether a civil war or a world war, presidential terms last exactly four years.
- These record soldiers in every war from the Revolutionary War until World War II.
- The tactical and strategic significance of command and control warfare and information warfare is discussed.
- Verbal argument constitutes just one more form of warfare, often a prelude to or surrogate of physical warfare and attempted annihilation.
- However, the fact remains that unlike land warfare, there is no formally binding agreement that exclusively air warfare.
- What makes the violence of terrorism different than warfare, including guerilla warfare, is violence against civilians and noncombatants.
- Chemical Warfare Agents: The use of chemicals in warfare has been practiced for hundreds of years.
- Around the same time, as amphibious warfare became established, TBS adjusted its curriculum to incorporate this form of warfare.
- Mountain warfare refers to warfare in the mountains or similarly rough terrain.
- In this new age of warfare, Cryptologic Warfare Officers lead the charge.
- Questions and Answers on Media Warfare, Psychological Warfare, and Legal Warfare.
- This administrations promotion of class warfare, gender warfare, race warfare, and political warfare is the worst I have ever seen or heard.
WAR vs WARFARE: QUESTIONS
- How close was the world to nuclear war during the Cold War?
- Who were the war hawks and why did they want to go to war?
- What did the National War Labor Board do in World War 1?
- How did the First World War change traditional attitudes toward war?
- Did any World War 2 veterans serve in the Korean War?
- Did Lincoln declare a state of war during the Civil War?
- Is the Peloponnesian War an example of war between democracies?
- Who called the Spanish American War a splendid little war?
- Why is the war in Afghanistan considered an illegal war?
- How was World War 1 different than any previous war?
- How to fix call of Duty Advanced Warfare Advanced Warfare not responding?
- Is there a multiplayer bot warfare for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2?
- When does information warfare become strategic warfare?
- Why didn't the Japanese use siege warfare in medieval warfare?
- Do you need Infinite Warfare discs to play Modern Warfare Remastered?
- Does Modern Warfare Remastered need Infinite Warfare disc to run?
- How does guerrilla warfare differ from conventional warfare?
- Is urban warfare more difficult than other warfare?
- Is space-based electronic warfare the future of warfare?
- How will cyber warfare change the fundamentals of warfare?