HyperDic: peacekeeping

English > 2 senses of the word peacekeeping:
ADJECTIVEpertpeacekeepingof or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces
NOUNactpeacekeeping, peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operationthe activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
peacekeeping > pronunciation
Soundspiy'skiy.pihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > peacekeeping: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces.
Example"a peacekeeping force"
Nounspeacekeepingthe activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations)
English > peacekeeping: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations).
Synonymspeacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation
Categorymilitary, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machineThe military forces of a nation
Broaderoperation, military operationActivity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
Spanishmantenimiento de la paz
Catalancascos blaus de les nacions unides
Adjectivespeacekeepingof or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces

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