English > theatre of operations: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | A region in which active military operations are in progress. |
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| Synonyms | field, field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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| Part of | theater of war, theatre of war | The entire land, sea, and air area that may become or is directly involved in war operations |
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| Parts | combat zone, combat area | A military area where combat forces operate |
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| Broader | region | A large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth |
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| Spanish | teatro |
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