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Warfare - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Warfare : (noun)
1: the waging of armed conflict against an enemy; "thousands of
people were killed in the war" [syn: war]
2: an active struggle between competing entities; "a price
war"; "a war of wits"; "diplomatic warfare" [syn: war]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Warfare : \War"fare`\, n. [War _ OE. fare a journey, a passage,
course, AS. faru. See Fare, n.]
1. Military service; military life; contest carried on by
enemies; hostilities; war.
The Philistines gathered their armies together for
warfare, to fight with Israel. --I Sam.
xxviii. 1.
This day from battle rest; Faithful hath been your
warfare. --Milton.
2. Contest; struggle.
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal. --2 Cor.
x. 4.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Warfare : \War"fare`\, v. i.
To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
--Camden.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Warfare |
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iPaulTV: Going to Blockbuster to fix Modern Warfare 2. Be right back =] |
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insidiousDesign: 2009-12-19 09:47 Xfire: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer |
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GeekyFemme: "it's heartbreak Warfare." |
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