different between warfare vs wars
warfare
English
Etymology
Mid 15thc., Middle English werefare, from Middle English werre (“war”) +? fare (“journey, going”), equivalent to war +? fare.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?w??f??/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?w??f??/
- Hyphenation: war?fare
Noun
warfare (usually uncountable, plural warfares)
- The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
- The Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel.
- Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.
Derived terms
Related terms
- war
Translations
Verb
warfare (third-person singular simple present warfares, present participle warfaring, simple past and past participle warfared)
- To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
References
- warfare in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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wars
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /w??z/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /w??z/
- Rhymes: -??(?)z
Noun
wars
- plural of war
- He's tough. He's been through all the wars.
Verb
wars
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of war
Anagrams
- RWAs, SWAR, WRAs, raws
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
wars (not comparable)
- (nearly always predicative, with van) disliking, having an aversion
German
Alternative forms
- war's
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va???s/
- Hyphenation: wars
Contraction
wars
- Contraction of war es.
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