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Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all.
Jerry Brown

Meaning of "warfare" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WARFARE

warfare  [ˈwɔːˌfɛə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WARFARE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Warfare is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WARFARE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Warfare

Warfare refers to the conduct of conflict between opponents, and usually involves escalation of aggression from the proverbial "war of words" between politicians and diplomats to full-scale armed conflicts, waged until one side accepts defeat or peace terms are agreed on. Warfare between groups, and military organisations requires a degree of planning and application of military strategy to be conducted effectively in reaching their stated or assumed objectives and goals.

Definition of warfare in the English dictionary

The definition of warfare in the dictionary is the act, process, or an instance of waging war. Other definition of warfare is conflict, struggle, or strife.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WARFARE


airfare
ˈɛəˌfɛə
carfare
ˈkɑːˌfɛə
eelfare
ˈiːlˌfɛə
fieldfare
ˈfiːldˌfɛə
funfair
ˈfʌnˌfɛə
lawfare
ˈlɔːˌfɛə
Mayfair
ˈmeɪˌfɛə
thoroughfare
ˈθʌrəˌfɛə
throughfare
ˈθruːˌfɛə
welfare
ˈwɛlˌfɛə
workfare
ˈwɜːkˌfɛə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WARFARE

warehouse club
warehouseman
warehousemen
warehouser
warehousing
warehousing costs
wareless
wareroom
wares
warez
warfarer
warfarin
warhable
warhead
Warhol
warhorse
waribashi
warier
wariest
warily

WORDS THAT END LIKE WARFARE

asymmetric warfare
asymmetrical warfare
atomic warfare
bacteriological warfare
bio-warfare
biological warfare
chemical warfare
child welfare
class warfare
electronic warfare
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gang warfare
germ warfare
guerrilla warfare
information warfare
jungle warfare
psychological warfare
siege warfare
the welfare
trench warfare

Synonyms and antonyms of warfare in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WARFARE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «warfare» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of warfare

Translation of «warfare» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WARFARE

Find out the translation of warfare to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of warfare from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «warfare» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

作战
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

guerra
570 millions of speakers

English

warfare
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

युद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحرب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

война
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

guerra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

যুদ্ধবিগ্রহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

guerre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peperangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kriegführung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

戦争行為
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전쟁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiến tranh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

போர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

युद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

savaş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

guerra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wojna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

війна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

război
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολέμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oorlogvoering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

krigföring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

krigføring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of warfare

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WARFARE»

The term «warfare» is very widely used and occupies the 9.918 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WARFARE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about warfare

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10 QUOTES WITH «WARFARE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word warfare.
1
Yasser Arafat
We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem.
2
Ed Asner
Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
3
Fredrik Bajer
Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.
4
Fredrik Bajer
Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.
5
Thomas P.M. Barnett
Is there anything about cyberspace that particularly screams Air Force? Not really. If cyber warfare is going to be as all-encompassing as it's made out to be by its vigorous proponents, then it will disseminate throughout the services even more than the drone phenomenon has.
6
Gregory Bateson
Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions.
7
Joachim du Bellay
France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.
8
Cory Booker
Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.
9
Cory Booker
When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.
10
Jerry Brown
Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and create an income-maintenance system so every single American has the dignity and the wherewithal for shelter, basic food, and medical care. I'm talking about welfare for all. Without it, you're going to have warfare for all.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WARFARE»

Discover the use of warfare in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to warfare and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Guerrilla Warfare:
This edition of Che's classic work Guerrilla Warfare contains the text of his book, as well as two later essays titled "Guerrilla Warfare: A Method" and "Message to the Tricontinental.
Ernesto Guevara, Brian Loveman, Thomas M. Davies, 1985
2
Unrestricted Warfare: China's Master Plan to Destroy America
This book provides a Fascinating look at the true weaknesses of the American Military System. It is with this book that China Identifies America as its sole Predominate Enemy.
Qiao Liang, 2007
3
Everyone's Guide to Demons & Spiritual Warfare
A basic training manual for anyone who wants to understand spiritual warfare principles and know how to stand against satanic attacks, this resource explains that by incorporating demon-defying principles in daily spiritual lives, ...
Ron Phillips, 2010
4
A Laboratory History of Chemical Warfare Agents
NOTE TO CUSTOMERS: This book has been renamed from the Preparatory Manual of Chemical Warfare Agents, to A Laboratory History of Chemical Warfare Agents.
Jared Ledgard, 2007
5
Cyber Warfare: Techniques, Tactics and Tools for Security ...
The concepts discussed in this book will give those involved in information security at all levels a better idea of how cyber conflicts are carried out now, how they will change in the future and how to detect and defend against espionage, ...
Jason Andress, Steve Winterfeld, 2011
6
On Guerrilla Warfare
This book analyzes the nature and conduct of guerrilla warfare, and considers its implications for American policy.
Mao Tse-Tung, Zedong Mao, 1961
7
Spiritual Warfare Bible-NKJV
The Spiritual Warfare Bible is designed to help you use the Bible to access the power of the Holy Spirit against demonic strongholds and activity.
Charisma House, 2012
8
Cyber Warfare: How Conflicts in Cyberspace are Challenging ...
This book provides an up-to-date, accessible guide to the growing threats in cyberspace that affects everyone from private individuals to businesses to national governments.
Paul Rosenzweig, 2013
9
Career Warfare: 10 Rules for Building a Successful Personal ...
In Career Warfare, this ultimate insider tells the true story of how he learned the unwritten rules of corporate ladder climbing.
David D'Alessandro, 2003
10
Buddhist Warfare
The eight essays in this book focus on a variety of Buddhist traditions, from antiquity to the present, and show that Buddhist organizations have used religious images and rhetoric to support military conquest throughout history.
Michael Jerryson, Mark Juergensmeyer, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WARFARE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term warfare is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chemical warfare began 100 years ago this week with chlorine gas
'It is a new element in warfare. It is indiscriminate,' said Piet Chielens, curator at the In Flanders Fields Museum in nearby Ypres. 'You create psychological terror ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
2
Naval Special Warfare Sailor Dies in California Training Jump
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A sailor assigned to a naval special warfare unit died from injuries during a parachute training jump Wednesday in South California, Naval ... «USNI News, Mar 15»
3
New British Army unit 'Brigade 77' to use Facebook and Twitter in …
The Chindits “fought in such difficult conditions adopting a new type of warfare, using a mixture of original creative thinkers who integrated with local indigenous ... «The Independent, Jan 15»
4
New Advanced Warfare Patch Fixes MP Map Issues
By Brian AlbertSledgehammer Games has released a patch for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare that fixes several ... «IGN, Nov 14»
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Co-Op FAQ
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare currently features one co-op mode called Exo-Survival. This mode of does not effect your multiplayer experience or unlocks, but ... «Co-Optimus.com, Nov 14»
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Patches Coming to "All Platforms"
The development team behind Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has rolled out a patch for the PC version following numerous complaints of lag affecting online ... «GameSpot, Nov 14»
7
Conan O'Brien Reviews 'Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare'
For instance, while everyone noted the rather silly “Press X to pay respects” during Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's funeral scene, Conan makes a great ... «Forbes, Nov 14»
8
'Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Review Roundup
The latest iteration of Call Of Duty is in, and the critical reaction is strong: “Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare,” people are saying, is the first meaningful refresh for ... «Forbes, Nov 14»
9
CoD Advanced Warfare Zombie Mode Leaks
Publisher Activision is working frantically to take down a leaked video that has surfaced on the internet, which appears to confirm that a zombie mode is ... «GameSpot, Nov 14»
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Dev on Leak -- "That Sucks"
With just one week to go before Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's release on November 3 (through the Day Zero Edition), footage of Sledgehammer Games' ... «GameSpot, Oct 14»

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