Peacekeeping - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Peacekeeping :  adj : of or relating to the preservation of peace between hostile groups by international military forces; "a peacekeeping force" (noun)

1: the activity of keeping the peace by military forces (especially when international military forces enforce a truce between hostile groups or nations) [syn: peacekeeping mission, peacekeeping operation]

Example Usage of Peacekeeping

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