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warfarethe activity of fighting a war or strongly competing, especially using particular weapons or methods

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity of fighting a war or strongly competing, especially using particular weapons or methods

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːrfer/

Korean meaning: 전쟁, 전투 (특정 무기나 방법을 사용한)

Korean pronunciation: 워-페어 (강세: 워)

Example Sentences

  • My mom's warfare against dust bunnies under the bed never ends.
  • The two coffee shops engaged in price warfare to attract customers.
  • Students declared warfare on the vending machine that ate their coins.

warfare

NOUN

//ˈwɔːrfer//

the activity of fighting a war or strongly competing, especially using particular weapons or methods

warfare concept
💡 Concept

Armed battle between opposing forces

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warfare rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Behind warfare's fanfare, people need welfare

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɔːrfer/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɔːfeə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootwar
Suffix-fare

Origin

고대 게르만어에서 온 'war(전쟁)'과 고대 영어 'faru(여행, 진행)'가 합쳐진 말로, 원래는 '전쟁을 수행하는 행위'라는 뜻이었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

welfarefanfarehardware
welfare
fanfare
hardware

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's warfare against dust bunnies under the bed never ends.

The two coffee shops engaged in price warfare to attract customers.

😄 Fun example

Students declared warfare on the vending machine that ate their coins.

Cyber warfare has become a major concern for national security.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

combatconflictbattlefightinghostilities

Antonyms

peaceharmonytruce

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