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theater of war

noun

  1. the entire area in which ground, sea, and air forces may become directly employed in war operations, including the theater of operations and the zone of interior.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of theater of war1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

“Children should never be regarded as pawns in the theater of war,” it said.

Of all the things that could inflame tensions in a region that could someday be a theater of war between superpowers, the movie “Barbie” was not an obvious catalyst.

“We had great protection, but nonetheless, a war — theater of war.”

In the bigger scope, this is a limited theater of war.

The Post article from a contemporary theater of war encompassing the nation carried the indelible shadows of those days of wasted lives.

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