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peacekeepingthe activity of preventing or ending war, especially by a neutral party

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity of preventing or ending war, especially by a neutral party

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 평화 유지, 평화 유지 활동

Korean pronunciation: 피스-키-핑 (강세: 피스)

Example Sentences

  • The peacekeeping soldiers were surprised to find that the biggest threat wasn't the enemy, but the local mosquitoes.
  • Peacekeeping efforts in the region have been successful in reducing violence.
  • She decided to pursue a career in international peacekeeping after watching too many superhero movies.

peacekeeping

NOUN

//ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ//

the activity of preventing or ending war, especially by a neutral party

peacekeeping concept
💡 Concept

Preventing conflict between opposing forces

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peacekeeping rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Peacekeeping requires careful bookkeeping, like gentle beekeeping

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpiːsˌkiːpɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootpeace
Suffix-keeping

Origin

'peace(평화)'와 'keeping(유지하다)'가 합쳐진 복합어로, 20세기 중반 국제기구의 등장과 함께 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

beekeepingsafekeepingbookkeeping
beekeeping
safekeeping
bookkeeping

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The peacekeeping soldiers were surprised to find that the biggest threat wasn't the enemy, but the local mosquitoes.

Peacekeeping efforts in the region have been successful in reducing violence.

😄 Fun example

She decided to pursue a career in international peacekeeping after watching too many superhero movies.

The peacekeeping budget requires careful management and international cooperation.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

peacemakingconflict resolutionmediationpeace enforcement

Antonyms

warfareconflicthostility

Related

diplomatmediatorceasefiretreatyneutral